How to pronounce "basílio" in Portuguese
baˈzi.lju
Ba·SÍ·lio
Primary stress: sí
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estão O Crime do Padre Amaro, O Primo Basílio e Os Maias, que é considerada a sua obra-prima,
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1 clipThe Portuguese word “basílio” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as baˈzi.lju. Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (Ba · sí · lio), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (sí). Grammatically, “basílio” functions as a name. SayItVid indexes 1 authentic Portuguese video clip demonstrating how native speakers articulate “basílio” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from Portuguese With Leo.
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- 🇵🇹 PTPortuguese With LeoClip #1 · @5:49
“como a hipocrisia, o poder da Igreja e o atraso do país. Entre os seus livros mais conhecidos estão O Crime do Padre Amaro, O Primo Basílio e Os Maias, que é considerada a sua obra-prima, e onde ele faz um retrato irónico e detalhado da burguesia lisboeta do século XIX.”
Definition & Meaning: “basílio”
- a male given name, equivalent to English Basil
Example Sentences (1)
- “estão O Crime do Padre Amaro, O Primo Basílio e Os Maias, que é considerada a sua obra-prima,”
Pronounce: “basílio”
- Syllables:
- Ba · sí · lio
- Primary stress:
- sí
- IPA:
- baˈzi.lju
- Hear it in context
- basílio
Frequently asked questions about basílio
How do you pronounce “basílio” in Portuguese?
“basílio” is pronounced ⁄baˈzi.lju⁄ in Portuguese. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.
What does “basílio” mean?
“basílio” means: a male given name, equivalent to English Basil