How to pronounce "contornare" in Italian
kon.torˈna.re
con·tor·NÀ·re
Primary stress: nà
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CONTORNARE significa CIRCONDARE, stare intorno a qualcosa.
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1 clipThe Italian word “contornare” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as kon.torˈna.re. Phonologically, it consists of 4 syllables (con · tor · nà · re), with primary lexical stress placed on the 3rd syllable (nà). Grammatically, “contornare” functions as a verb. SayItVid indexes 1 authentic Italian video clip demonstrating how native speakers articulate “contornare” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from Learn Italian with Vaporetto Italiano.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (1 Verified Clips)
- 🇮🇹 ITLearn Italian with Vaporetto ItalianoClip #1 · @13:48
“Qui parliamo della natura che contorna il lago. CONTORNARE significa CIRCONDARE, stare intorno a qualcosa. Quindi "la natura che circonda il lago" CIRCONDARE, stare intorno a qualcosa. Quindi "la natura che circonda il lago"”
Definition & Meaning: “contornare”
- to surround or encircle
- to skirt
Example Sentences (1)
- “CONTORNARE significa CIRCONDARE, stare intorno a qualcosa. Quindi "la natura che circonda il lago"”
Pronounce: “contornare”
- Syllables:
- con · tor · nà · re
- Primary stress:
- nà
- IPA:
- kon.torˈna.re
- Hear it in context
- contornare
Frequently asked questions about contornare
How do you pronounce “contornare” in Italian?
“contornare” is pronounced ⁄kon.torˈna.re⁄ in Italian. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.
What does “contornare” mean?
“contornare” means: to surround or encircle