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How to pronounce "arco íris" in Portuguese

arco íris is pronounced ˌaʁ.kuˈi.ɾis in Portuguese, with primary stress on the “ÍRIS” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 48 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

ˌaʁ.kuˈi.ɾis

arco·ÍRIS

Primary stress: íris

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IPAˌaʁ.kuˈi.ɾis
Narrowˌaɾ.kuˈi.ɾiʃ
Syllablesarco · íris
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encontra no fim do arco íris ii no fim do arco-íris eu pensava que não

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The Portuguese word “arco íris” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˌaʁ.kuˈi.ɾis. Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (arco · íris), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (íris). Grammatically, “arco íris” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 48 authentic Portuguese video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “arco íris” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from Portuguese Fairy Tales, DW Brasil.

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  • 🇵🇹 BRPortuguese Fairy Tales
    Clip #1 · @3:10
    “censurado tráfego um homem cruel é o meu ponto de ouro que encontra no fim do arco íris ii no fim do arco-íris eu pensava que não passava de uma história não é euro mas agora desaparecido o”
  • 🇵🇹 BRDW Brasil
    Clip #2 · @4:00
    “a obra de arte foi projetada pelo sueco e no rali em 1973 o artista sempre foi fascinado pelo colorido do céu e pelas cores do arco íris íris”

Definition & Meaning: “arco íris”

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NOUN
  • rainbow

Example Sentences (2)

  • “encontra no fim do arco íris ii no fim do arco-íris eu pensava que não”
  • “o artista sempre foi fascinado pelo colorido do céu e pelas cores do arco íris”

Pronounce: “arco íris”

Syllables:
arco · íris
Primary stress:
íris
IPA:
ˌaʁ.kuˈi.ɾis
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arco íris

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How do you pronounce “arco íris” in Portuguese?

“arco íris” is pronounced ⁄ˌaʁ.kuˈi.ɾis⁄ in Portuguese. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.

What does “arco íris” mean?

“arco íris” means: rainbow