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How to pronounce "contêm" in Portuguese

contêm is pronounced kõˈtẽj̃ in Portuguese, with primary stress on the “TÊM” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 109 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

kõˈtẽj̃

con·TÊM

Primary stress: têm

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IPAkõˈtẽj̃
Narrowkõˈtɐ̃j̃.ɐ̃j̃
Syllablescon · têm
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agroquímicos não contêm metais pesados com os investigadores é um adubo fósforo orgânico o prédio microporoso chance é que estes

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The Portuguese word “contêm” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as kõˈtẽj̃. Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (con · têm), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (têm). Grammatically, “contêm” functions as a verb. SayItVid indexes 109 authentic Portuguese video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “contêm” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from Euronews em Português.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (1 Verified Clips)

  • 🇵🇹 PTEuronews em Português
    Clip #1 · @1:25
    “o produto final é rico em minerais e ao contrário dos fertilizantes e agroquímicos não contêm metais pesados com os investigadores é um adubo fósforo orgânico o prédio microporoso chance é que estes orgânico o prédio microporoso chance é que estes”

Definition & Meaning: “contêm”

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VERB
  • third-person plural present indicative of conter

Example Sentences (1)

  • “agroquímicos não contêm metais pesados com os investigadores é um adubo fósforo orgânico o prédio microporoso chance é que estes”

Pronounce: “contêm”

Syllables:
con · têm
Primary stress:
têm
IPA:
kõˈtẽj̃
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Frequently asked questions about contêm

How do you pronounce “contêm” in Portuguese?

“contêm” is pronounced ⁄kõˈtẽj̃⁄ in Portuguese. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.

What does “contêm” mean?

“contêm” means: third-person plural present indicative of conter