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How to pronounce "licença" in Portuguese

licença is pronounced liˈsẽ.sɐ in Portuguese, with primary stress on the “CEN” syllable. Listen to the audio pronunciation and review phonetic syllables below.

liˈsẽ.sɐ

li·CEN·ça

Primary stress: cen

Accent:
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Syllablesli · cen · ça
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The Portuguese word “licença” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as liˈsẽ.sɐ. Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (li · cen · ça), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (cen). Grammatically, “licença” functions as a noun, intj. Hear native speakers say licença in context across real video clips

Definition & Meaning: “licença”

Audio
NOUN
  • license; permit (legal document giving official permission to do something)
  • authorization; permission
  • permission given to an employee to miss work for some time (due to ill health, for example); leave
INTJ
  • clipping of com licença

Pronounce: “licença”

Syllables:
li · cen · ça
Primary stress:
cen
IPA:
liˈsẽ.sɐ
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Frequently asked questions about licença

How do you pronounce “licença” in Portuguese?

“licença” is pronounced ⁄liˈsẽ.sɐ⁄ in Portuguese. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.

What does “licença” mean?

“licença” means: license; permit (legal document giving official permission to do something)