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How to pronounce "bailes" in Portuguese

bailes is pronounced with standard Portuguese phonetics in Portuguese, with primary stress on the “BAI” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 4 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

BAI·les

Primary stress: bai

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Syllablesbai · les
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8:19
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querem meter em suas festas e bailes sabia que o rei de Mandela me deu um

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The Portuguese word “bailes”. Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (bai · les), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (bai). Grammatically, “bailes” functions as a verb. SayItVid indexes 4 authentic Portuguese video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “bailes” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from Portuguese Fairy Tales, DW Brasil, Nerdologia.

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  • 🇵🇹 BRPortuguese Fairy Tales
    Clip #1 · @8:19
    “o que eu posso fazer tudo Nobre Ministro do reino cada rei dos reinos vizinhos querem meter em suas festas e bailes sabia que o rei de Mandela me deu um conjunto inteiro de pensar e escravejados de diamantes”
  • 🇵🇹 BRDW Brasil
    Clip #2 · @16:12
    “vamos lá tudo começou no nordeste brasileiro em fins do século 19 com os bailes populares chamados forrobodó mas em 1949 que o forró conquista de vez a região quando o pernambucano luiz gonzaga grava”
  • 🇵🇹 BRNerdologia
    Clip #3 · @4:11
    “Manaus por exemplo no início do século XVI que temos os primeiros cordões no Rio de Janeiro com pessoas cantando e dançando pelas ruas no século X chega ao país os primeiros bailes de salão inspirados pelos carnavais franceses país os primeiros bailes de salão inspirados pelos carnavais franceses”
  • 🇵🇹 BRNerdologia
    Clip #4 · @6:18
    “Primeiro Registro disso 1899 e sabe as máscaras venezianas que todos acham lindas elegantes refinadas a origem dos bailes de máscaras era permitir que durante o carnaval os papéis sociais os comportamentos permitir que durante o carnaval os papéis sociais os comportamentos”

Definition & Meaning: “bailes”

Audio
VERB
  • second-person singular present subjunctive of bailar

Example Sentences (2)

  • “querem meter em suas festas e bailes sabia que o rei de Mandela me deu um”
  • “fins do século 19 com os bailes populares chamados forrobodó mas em 1949”

Pronounce: “bailes”

Syllables:
bai · les
Primary stress:
bai
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Frequently asked questions about bailes

How do you pronounce “bailes” in Portuguese?

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What does “bailes” mean?

“bailes” means: plural of baile