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How to pronounce "admire" in Portuguese

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

a.d͡ʒi.miˈɾa(ʁ)

AD·mi·re

Primary stress: ad

Accent:
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IPAa.d͡ʒi.miˈɾa(ʁ)
Syllablesad · mi · re
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Admire essa substância que não tem cor, cheiro ou sabor Afinal de contas, sem ela, nem nós nem nosso mundo existiríamos

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The Portuguese word “admire” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as a.d͡ʒi.miˈɾa(ʁ). Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (ad · mi · re), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (ad). Grammatically, “admire” functions as a verb. SayItVid indexes 1 authentic Portuguese video clip demonstrating how native speakers articulate “admire” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from BBC News Brasil.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (1 Verified Clips)

  • 🇵🇹 BRBBC News Brasil
    Clip #1 · @2:44
    “e até em Plutão. E onde existe água, pode haver vida. Então, coloque um pouco de água em um copo. Admire essa substância que não tem cor, cheiro ou sabor Afinal de contas, sem ela, nem nós nem nosso mundo existiríamos Afinal de contas, sem ela, nem nós nem nosso mundo existiríamos”

Definition & Meaning: “admire”

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VERB
  • to admire (to regard with wonder)
  • inflection of admirar:
  • first/third-person singular present subjunctive

Example Sentences (2)

  • “Admiro-a de longe, mas não ouso aproximar-me dela.”
  • “água em um copo. Admire essa substância que não tem cor, cheiro ou sabor Afinal de contas, sem ela, nem nós nem nosso mundo existiríamos”

Pronounce: “admire”

Syllables:
ad · mi · re
Primary stress:
ad
IPA:
a.d͡ʒi.miˈɾa(ʁ)
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Frequently asked questions about admire

How do you pronounce “admire” in Portuguese?

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

What does “admire” mean?

“admire” means: to admire (to regard with wonder)