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How to pronounce "balance" in Portuguese

balance is pronounced ba.lɐ̃ˈsa(ʁ) in Portuguese, with primary stress on the “CE” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 12 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

ba.lɐ̃ˈsa(ʁ)

ba·lan·CE

Primary stress: ce

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IPAba.lɐ̃ˈsa(ʁ)
Syllablesba · lan · ce
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balance das autoridades Mateu re interrompeu uma visita a Milão e visitou o local do desastre no sul de Itália

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The Portuguese word “balance” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ba.lɐ̃ˈsa(ʁ). Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (ba · lan · ce), with primary lexical stress placed on the 3rd syllable (ce). Grammatically, “balance” functions as a verb. SayItVid indexes 12 authentic Portuguese video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “balance” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from Euronews em Português.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)

  • 🇵🇹 PTEuronews em Português
    Clip #1 · @0:14
    “meia centena de feridos segundo o último balance das autoridades Mateu re interrompeu uma visita a Milão e visitou o local do desastre no sul de Itália interrompeu uma visita a Milão e visitou”
  • 🇵🇹 PTEuronews em Português
    Clip #2 · @0:15
    “Rússia entre troca de acusações Israel e ram entram no 29 dia de guerra com as perdas entre os palestinianos a pesarem cada vez mais balance de vítimas da passagem da Tempestade Kar pela Europa ocidental mais balance de vítimas da passagem da Tempestade Kar pela Europa ocidental”
  • 🇵🇹 PTEuronews em Português
    Clip #3 · @0:00
    “a passagem do Ciclone pailin na Índia provocou menos de 10 mortos segundo um balance provisório depois das provocou menos de 10 mortos segundo um”
  • 🇵🇹 PTEuronews em Português
    Clip #4 · @7:22
    “política externa equilibrada orientação centrada nas necessidades dos cidadãos balance for and policy orientations Estamos prontos para fazer o que for balance for and policy orientations”
  • 🇵🇹 PTEuronews em Português
    Clip #5 · @10:45
    “Os bilhetes custam apenas 2,5 e inclui um Wi-Fi gratuito. is mysterious balance between your level of skills and being challenged and you want to be in that sweet spot you don't want to be overchallenged you don't want”

Definition & Meaning: “balance”

Audio
VERB
  • to swing; to rock, sway
  • inflection of balançar:
  • first/third-person singular present subjunctive

Example Sentences (2)

  • “balance das autoridades Mateu re interrompeu uma visita a Milão e visitou o local do desastre no sul de Itália”
  • “perdas entre os palestinianos a pesarem cada vez mais balance de vítimas da passagem da Tempestade Kar pela Europa ocidental”

Pronounce: “balance”

Syllables:
ba · lan · ce
Primary stress:
ce
IPA:
ba.lɐ̃ˈsa(ʁ)
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balance

Frequently asked questions about balance

How do you pronounce “balance” in Portuguese?

“balance” is pronounced ⁄ba.lɐ̃ˈsa(ʁ)⁄ in Portuguese. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.

What does “balance” mean?

“balance” means: to swing; to rock, sway