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How to pronounce "canteiro" in Portuguese

canteiro is pronounced kɐ̃ˈte(j).ɾu in Portuguese, with primary stress on the “TEI” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 2 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

kɐ̃ˈte(j).ɾu

can·TEI·ro

Primary stress: tei

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Syllablescan · tei · ro
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essas pessoas aqui nesse canteiro dar acta Carole externa Carlos sábio ou não

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The Portuguese word “canteiro” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as kɐ̃ˈte(j).ɾu. Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (can · tei · ro), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (tei). Grammatically, “canteiro” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 2 authentic Portuguese video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “canteiro” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from Euronews em Português.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (2 Verified Clips)

  • 🇵🇹 PTEuronews em Português
    Clip #1 · @2:20
    “e que se viram envolvidos no terrorismo sem perceberem e temos tudo olhar sabe essas pessoas aqui nesse canteiro dar acta Carole externa Carlos sábio ou não é por causa almanaque das espécies de Charles Darwin EA poder checada até”
  • 🇵🇹 PTEuronews em Português
    Clip #2 · @1:18
    “e sete soldados e três civis três a quatro vezes em sair do canteiro”

Definition & Meaning: “canteiro”

Audio
NOUN
  • stonemason
  • median, central reservation
  • gantry

Example Sentences (2)

  • “essas pessoas aqui nesse canteiro dar acta Carole externa Carlos sábio ou não”
  • “três a quatro vezes em sair do canteiro”

Pronounce: “canteiro”

Syllables:
can · tei · ro
Primary stress:
tei
IPA:
kɐ̃ˈte(j).ɾu
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Frequently asked questions about canteiro

How do you pronounce “canteiro” in Portuguese?

“canteiro” is pronounced ⁄kɐ̃ˈte(j).ɾu⁄ in Portuguese. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.

What does “canteiro” mean?

“canteiro” means: stonemason