How to pronounce "cena" in Portuguese

cena is pronounced ˈsẽ.nɐ in Portuguese, with primary stress on the “CE” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 204 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

ˈsẽ.nɐ

CE·na

Primary stress: ce

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IPAˈsẽ.nɐ

Narrowˈse.nɐ

Syllablesce · na

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The Portuguese word “cena” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈsẽ.nɐ. Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (ce · na), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (ce). Grammatically, “cena” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 204 authentic Portuguese video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “cena” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from Euronews em Português, Portuguese With Leo, RTP Notícias.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)

🇵🇹 PTEuronews em Português
Clip #1 · @-1:0-1
“a morte de John Cena faz visita surpresa à Kiev e anuncia plano para treinar Soldados ucranianos no Reino Unido morte de John Cena faz visita surpresa à”
🇵🇹 PTPortuguese With Leo
Clip #2 · @4:38
“e é precisamente essa cena de focar nos menos no onde é que quer chegar e no”
🇵🇹 PTRTP Notícias
Clip #3 · @134:53
“vez mais ativa na cena internacional. O L da Silva tem sido eh um presidente com”
🇵🇹 PTEuronews em Português
Clip #4 · @0:00
“e o tiroteio numa cena com capacidade de pau estado da Califórnia abriu feridas que ainda estavam restaurar nos Estados pau estado da Califórnia abriu feridas”
🇵🇹 PTPortuguese With Leo
Clip #5 · @2:57
“cena qualquer e um gajo a dizer que 80% pelo menos ou mais das pessoas dos”

Definition & Meaning: “cena”

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NOUN

scene (location of an event that attracts attention)
scene (part of a dramatic work)
stage

Example Sentences (3)

“em cena”
“Sim, o tempo passando desfoca devagar as lentes da memória, embala-nos pouco a pouco, ao sabor dos incidentes cotidianos, deixo a firma, arranjo outro emprego e outro(s) homem(ns), as cenas antigas vão perdendo seu brilho, mas ainda lembro Rodrigo.”
“a morte de John Cena faz visita surpresa à Kiev e anuncia plano para treinar Soldados ucranianos no Reino Unido”

Pronounce: “cena”

Syllables:: ce · na
Primary stress:: ce
IPA:: ˈsẽ.nɐ
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Frequently asked questions about cena

How do you pronounce “cena” in Portuguese?

“cena” is pronounced ⁄ˈsẽ.nɐ⁄ in Portuguese. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.

What does “cena” mean?

“cena” means: scene (location of an event that attracts attention)