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How to pronounce "aguarde" in Portuguese

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

a.ɡwaʁˈda(ʁ)

a·guar·DE

Primary stress: de

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IPAa.ɡwaʁˈda(ʁ)
Syllablesa · guar · de
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minutinho linguagem formal um momento por favor aguarde um instante só um

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The Portuguese word “aguarde” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as a.ɡwaʁˈda(ʁ). Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (a · guar · de), with primary lexical stress placed on the 3rd syllable (de). Grammatically, “aguarde” functions as a verb. SayItVid indexes 1 authentic Portuguese video clip demonstrating how native speakers articulate “aguarde” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from Speaking Brazilian Language School.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (1 Verified Clips)

  • 🇵🇹 BRSpeaking Brazilian Language School
    Clip #1 · @3:30
    “vou ver se ele está aqui pera aí que eu vou chamar o João só um pouquinho só minutinho linguagem formal um momento por favor aguarde um instante só um minutinho a frase só um minutinho é muito comum em contextos formais e”

Definition & Meaning: “aguarde”

Audio
VERB
  • to await
  • inflection of aguardar:
  • first/third-person singular present subjunctive

Example Sentences (2)

  • “Aguardo notícias ansiosamente.”
  • “minutinho linguagem formal um momento por favor aguarde um instante só um”

Pronounce: “aguarde”

Syllables:
a · guar · de
Primary stress:
de
IPA:
a.ɡwaʁˈda(ʁ)
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Frequently asked questions about aguarde

How do you pronounce “aguarde” in Portuguese?

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

What does “aguarde” mean?

“aguarde” means: to await