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How to pronounce "acenar" in Portuguese

acenar is pronounced a.seˈna(ʁ) in Portuguese, with primary stress on the “NAR” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 1 clip with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

a.seˈna(ʁ)

a·ce·NAR

Primary stress: nar

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IPAa.seˈna(ʁ)
Narrowɐ.sɨˈnaɾ
Syllablesa · ce · nar
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IPA:a.seˈna(ʁ)
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o lascau de Milão mais famosa casa de Opera de Itália defendeu a decisão de acenar a obra russa Boris go do nove como espetáculo de abertura da sua

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The Portuguese word “acenar” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as a.seˈna(ʁ). Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (a · ce · nar), with primary lexical stress placed on the 3rd syllable (nar). Grammatically, “acenar” functions as a verb. SayItVid indexes 1 authentic Portuguese video clip demonstrating how native speakers articulate “acenar” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from Euronews em Português.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (1 Verified Clips)

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    “o lascau de Milão mais famosa casa de Opera de Itália defendeu a decisão de acenar a obra russa Boris go do nove como espetáculo de abertura da sua acenar a obra russa Boris go do nove como espetáculo de abertura da sua”

Definition & Meaning: “acenar”

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VERB
  • to indicate something through gesture, such as waving one’s hand, nodding or moving one’s eyes

Example Sentences (1)

  • “o lascau de Milão mais famosa casa de Opera de Itália defendeu a decisão de acenar a obra russa Boris go do nove como espetáculo de abertura da sua”

Pronounce: “acenar”

Syllables:
a · ce · nar
Primary stress:
nar
IPA:
a.seˈna(ʁ)
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Frequently asked questions about acenar

How do you pronounce “acenar” in Portuguese?

“acenar” is pronounced ⁄a.seˈna(ʁ)⁄ in Portuguese. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.

What does “acenar” mean?

“acenar” means: to indicate something through gesture, such as waving one’s hand, nodding or moving one’s eyes