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How to pronounce "pertence" in Portuguese

pertence is pronounced peʁˈtẽ.si in Portuguese, with primary stress on the “TEN” syllable. Listen to the audio pronunciation and review phonetic syllables below.

peʁˈtẽ.si

per·TEN·ce

Primary stress: ten

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IPApeʁˈtẽ.si
Narrowpɨɾˈtẽ.sɨ
Syllablesper · ten · ce
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Esse livro pertence a mim.

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The Portuguese word “pertence” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as peʁˈtẽ.si. Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (per · ten · ce), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (ten). Grammatically, “pertence” functions as a verb, noun. Hear native speakers say pertence in context across real video clips

Definition & Meaning: “pertence”

Audio
VERB
  • to belong (to be property (of); to be owned (by))
  • inflection of pertencer:
  • second-person singular imperative
NOUN
  • belonging (something physical that is owned)

Example Sentences (2)

  • “Esse livro pertence a mim.”
  • “Não esqueçam de pegar seus pertences após saírem do avião.”

Pronounce: “pertence”

Syllables:
per · ten · ce
Primary stress:
ten
IPA:
peʁˈtẽ.si
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pertence

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How do you pronounce “pertence” in Portuguese?

“pertence” is pronounced ⁄peʁˈtẽ.si⁄ in Portuguese. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.

What does “pertence” mean?

“pertence” means: to belong (to be property (of); to be owned (by))