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How to pronounce "penúrias" in Portuguese

penúrias is pronounced with standard Portuguese phonetics in Portuguese, with primary stress on the “PE” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 2 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

PE·nú·rias

Primary stress: pe

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Syllablespe · nú · rias
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E quais perigos e penúrias os marinheiros tiveram de enfrentar?

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The Portuguese word “penúrias”. Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (pe · nú · rias), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (pe). SayItVid indexes 2 authentic Portuguese video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “penúrias” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from BBC News Brasil.

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  • 🇵🇹 BRBBC News Brasil
    Clip #1 · @0:14
    “Mas como foi essa viagem? E quais perigos e penúrias os marinheiros tiveram de enfrentar? Eu sou Camilla Veras Mota da BBC News Brasil e neste vídeo vou contar algumas das desventuras”
  • 🇵🇹 BRBBC News Brasil
    Clip #2 · @6:22
    “sem tocar em terra, uma vez que as águas eram controladas pelos portugueses Atravessou o oceano Índico, passou pelo Cabo da Boa Esperança e rumou ao norte E de novo, a tripulação passou longos meses de fome e penúrias E de novo, a tripulação passou longos meses de fome e penúrias”

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Syllables:
pe · nú · rias
Primary stress:
pe
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How do you pronounce “penúrias” in Portuguese?

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What does “penúrias” mean?

“penúrias” means: plural of penúria