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How to pronounce "aleluia" in Portuguese

aleluia is pronounced a.leˈluj.ɐ in Portuguese, with primary stress on the “LUIA” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 2 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

a.leˈluj.ɐ

a·le·LUIA

Primary stress: luia

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Syllablesa · le · luia
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ouro aleluia aleluia e o bot nunca chegará a essa marca mas tem um registro igualmente

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The Portuguese word “aleluia” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as a.leˈluj.ɐ. Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (a · le · luia), with primary lexical stress placed on the 3rd syllable (luia). Grammatically, “aleluia” functions as a intj, noun. SayItVid indexes 2 authentic Portuguese video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “aleluia” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from Euronews em Português.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (2 Verified Clips)

  • 🇵🇹 PTEuronews em Português
    Clip #1 · @2:28
    “felps tem um total de 28 medalhas olímpicas 23 de ouro aleluia aleluia e o bot nunca chegará a essa marca mas tem um registro igualmente aleluia”
  • 🇵🇹 PTEuronews em Português
    Clip #2 · @8:23
    “quando a guerra eclodiu alguns hotéis abriram portas para acolher refugiados e Soldados feridos em convalescência aleluia aleluia”

Definition & Meaning: “aleluia”

Audio
INTJ
  • hallelujah! (exclamation of praise to God)
  • finally! at last! about time (expresses that something took too long to occur)
NOUN
  • hallelujah; alleluia (a song of praise to God)
  • the part of the mass during which verses of praise to God are read
  • wood sorrel (Oxalis acetosella, a white-flowered woodland plant)

Example Sentences (2)

  • “ouro aleluia aleluia e o bot nunca chegará a essa marca mas tem um registro igualmente”
  • “Soldados feridos em convalescência aleluia”

Pronounce: “aleluia”

Syllables:
a · le · luia
Primary stress:
luia
IPA:
a.leˈluj.ɐ
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Frequently asked questions about aleluia

How do you pronounce “aleluia” in Portuguese?

“aleluia” is pronounced ⁄a.leˈluj.ɐ⁄ in Portuguese. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.

What does “aleluia” mean?

“aleluia” means: hallelujah! (exclamation of praise to God)