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How to pronounce "active" in Portuguese

active is pronounced with standard Portuguese phonetics in Portuguese, with primary stress on the “AC” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 1 clip with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

AC·ti·ve

Primary stress: ac

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carro que decide a hora de mudar a posição das polias. E o Xtronic faz isso de um jeito muito mais inteligente. Por exemplo, ele tem um sistema que se chama lockup com active slip control. Na hora que você acelera, ele acelera rápido e lockup com active slip control. Na hora que você acelera, ele acelera rápido e

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Por exemplo, ele tem um sistema que se chama lockup com active slip control.

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The Portuguese word “active”. Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (ac · ti · ve), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (ac). Grammatically, “active” functions as a verb. SayItVid indexes 1 authentic Portuguese video clip demonstrating how native speakers articulate “active” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from Manual do Mundo.

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  • 🇵🇹 BRManual do Mundo
    Clip #1 · @7:31
    “carro que decide a hora de mudar a posição das polias. E o Xtronic faz isso de um jeito muito mais inteligente. Por exemplo, ele tem um sistema que se chama lockup com active slip control. Na hora que você acelera, ele acelera rápido e lockup com active slip control. Na hora que você acelera, ele acelera rápido e”

Definition & Meaning: “active”

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VERB
  • pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1990 in Portugal) of ativar; still used where the agreement hasn’t come into effect and may occur as a sporadic misspelling
  • inflection of activar:
  • first/third-person singular present subjunctive

Example Sentences (1)

  • “de um jeito muito mais inteligente. Por exemplo, ele tem um sistema que se chama lockup com active slip control. Na hora que você acelera, ele acelera rápido e”

Pronounce: “active”

Syllables:
ac · ti · ve
Primary stress:
ac
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How do you pronounce “active” in Portuguese?

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What does “active” mean?

“active” means: pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1990 in Portugal) of ativar; still used where the agreement hasn’t come into effect and may occur as a sporadic misspelling