How to pronounce "candidate" in Portuguese

candidate is pronounced kɐ̃.d͡ʒi.daˈta(ʁ) in Portuguese, with primary stress on the “TE” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 8 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

kɐ̃.d͡ʒi.daˈta(ʁ)

can·di·da·TE

Primary stress: te

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Syllablescan · di · da · te

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ech those in ma in 2014 when ukraine was poised to move closer to the European Union Georgia was awarded candidate status for the eu in November last year Union Georgia was awarded candidate

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poised to move closer to the European Union Georgia was awarded candidate status for the eu in November last year

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The Portuguese word “candidate” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as kɐ̃.d͡ʒi.daˈta(ʁ). Phonologically, it consists of 4 syllables (can · di · da · te), with primary lexical stress placed on the 4th syllable (te). Grammatically, “candidate” functions as a verb. SayItVid indexes 8 authentic Portuguese video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “candidate” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from Euronews em Português.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)

🇵🇹 PTEuronews em Português
Clip #1 · @7:22
“ech those in ma in 2014 when ukraine was poised to move closer to the European Union Georgia was awarded candidate status for the eu in November last year Union Georgia was awarded candidate”
🇵🇹 PTEuronews em Português
Clip #2 · @7:54
“will eventually determine Who governs and Who's Chancellor each Ball paper Has two votes the first is for a candidate Running in the voters elect are 29 of these Across Germany the candidate With most votes in a Given”
🇵🇹 PTEuronews em Português
Clip #3 · @8:00
“two votes the first is for a candidate Running in the voters elect are 29 of these Across Germany the candidate With most votes in a Given district wins a Seat in the bundestag based on a first P the post System the district wins a Seat in the bundestag based on a first P the post System the”
🇵🇹 PTEuronews em Português
Clip #4 · @3:30
“umat eues time additionally Fried merz was confirmed as the cdu chanc candidate ahead of next year's German Federal elections with tensions between Germany”
🇵🇹 PTEuronews em Português
Clip #5 · @1:30
“accession Artic Europe the scenes in today ech those in maan in 2014 when ukraine was poised to move closer to the European Union Georgia was awarded candidate status for the eu in closer to the European Union Georgia was awarded candidate status for the eu in”

Definition & Meaning: “candidate”

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VERB

to enrol someone or something as a candidate
inflection of candidatar:
first/third-person singular present subjunctive

Example Sentences (3)

“O Silva candidatou seu filho a presidente na eleição da escola.”
“poised to move closer to the European Union Georgia was awarded candidate status for the eu in November last year”
“two votes the first is for a candidate Running in the voters elect”

Pronounce: “candidate”

Syllables:: can · di · da · te
Primary stress:: te
IPA:: kɐ̃.d͡ʒi.daˈta(ʁ)
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Frequently asked questions about candidate

How do you pronounce “candidate” in Portuguese?

“candidate” is pronounced ⁄kɐ̃.d͡ʒi.daˈta(ʁ)⁄ in Portuguese. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.

What does “candidate” mean?

“candidate” means: to enrol someone or something as a candidate