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How to pronounce "madagáscar" in Portuguese

madagáscar is pronounced mɐ.dɐˈɡaʃ.kaɾ in Portuguese, with primary stress on the “GÁS” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 18 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

mɐ.dɐˈɡaʃ.kaɾ

Ma·da·GÁS·car

Primary stress: gás

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IPAmɐ.dɐˈɡaʃ.kaɾ
SyllablesMa · da · gás · car
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países como a namíbia madagáscar república do congo e zambi à ativa e torturada por diversas vezes aqui vista

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The Portuguese word “madagáscar” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as mɐ.dɐˈɡaʃ.kaɾ. Phonologically, it consists of 4 syllables (Ma · da · gás · car), with primary lexical stress placed on the 3rd syllable (gás). Grammatically, “madagáscar” functions as a name. SayItVid indexes 18 authentic Portuguese video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “madagáscar” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from Euronews em Português.

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    Clip #1 · @0:27
    “do chefe de estado e de governo de países como a namíbia madagáscar república do congo e zambi à ativa e torturada por diversas vezes aqui vista república do congo e zambi à ativa e”

Definition & Meaning: “madagáscar”

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  • Madagascar (an island and country off the east coast of Africa)

Example Sentences (1)

  • “países como a namíbia madagáscar república do congo e zambi à ativa e torturada por diversas vezes aqui vista”

Pronounce: “madagáscar”

Syllables:
Ma · da · gás · car
Primary stress:
gás
IPA:
mɐ.dɐˈɡaʃ.kaɾ
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Frequently asked questions about madagáscar

How do you pronounce “madagáscar” in Portuguese?

“madagáscar” is pronounced ⁄mɐ.dɐˈɡaʃ.kaɾ⁄ in Portuguese. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.

What does “madagáscar” mean?

“madagáscar” means: Madagascar (an island and country off the east coast of Africa)