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How to pronounce "burca" in Portuguese

burca is pronounced ˈbuʁ.kɐ in Portuguese, with primary stress on the “BUR” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 3 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

ˈbuʁ.kɐ

BUR·ca

Primary stress: bur

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IPAˈbuʁ.kɐ
Narrowˈbuɾ.kɐ
Syllablesbur · ca
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IPA:ˈbuʁ.kɐ
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usar o véu islâmico integral burca que cobre o corpo todo o único cabo deixa apenas os olhos à mostra

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The Portuguese word “burca” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈbuʁ.kɐ. Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (bur · ca), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (bur). Grammatically, “burca” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 3 authentic Portuguese video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “burca” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from Euronews em Português.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (3 Verified Clips)

  • 🇵🇹 PTEuronews em Português
    Clip #1 · @0:00
    “usar o véu islâmico integral burca que cobre o corpo todo o único cabo deixa apenas os olhos à mostra cobre o corpo todo o único cabo deixa”
  • 🇵🇹 PTEuronews em Português
    Clip #2 · @0:00
    “o zero véu islâmico integral ou seja a burca que cobre o corpo todo o niqab que deixa apenas os olhos à mostra passa a ser proibido por lei e reprimido com deixa apenas os olhos à mostra passa a ser proibido por lei e reprimido com”
  • 🇵🇹 PTEuronews em Português
    Clip #3 · @1:10
    “feita antes do 2 de julho hoje à noite vou pedir a todos que se ganha ainda mostrar a nossa capacidade de ação amb a burca devemos apresentar ganha ainda mostrar a nossa capacidade”

Definition & Meaning: “burca”

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NOUN
  • burka (a garment that covers the whole body)

Example Sentences (2)

  • “usar o véu islâmico integral burca que cobre o corpo todo o único cabo deixa apenas os olhos à mostra”
  • “o zero véu islâmico integral ou seja a burca que cobre o corpo todo o niqab que deixa apenas os olhos à mostra passa a ser proibido por lei e reprimido com”

Pronounce: “burca”

Syllables:
bur · ca
Primary stress:
bur
IPA:
ˈbuʁ.kɐ
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burca

Frequently asked questions about burca

How do you pronounce “burca” in Portuguese?

“burca” is pronounced ⁄ˈbuʁ.kɐ⁄ in Portuguese. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.

What does “burca” mean?

“burca” means: burka (a garment that covers the whole body)