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How to pronounce "contorna" in Portuguese

contorna is pronounced kõ.toʁˈna(ʁ) in Portuguese, with primary stress on the “NA” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 2 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

kõ.toʁˈna(ʁ)

con·tor·NA

Primary stress: na

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IPAkõ.toʁˈna(ʁ)
Syllablescon · tor · na
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4:48
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Rodrigo de Freitas o parque que contorna a lagoa é um lugar maravilhoso para

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The Portuguese word “contorna” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as kõ.toʁˈna(ʁ). Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (con · tor · na), with primary lexical stress placed on the 3rd syllable (na). Grammatically, “contorna” functions as a verb. SayItVid indexes 2 authentic Portuguese video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “contorna” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from Speaking Brazilian Language School, Nerdologia.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (2 Verified Clips)

  • 🇵🇹 BRSpeaking Brazilian Language School
    Clip #1 · @4:48
    “agora vamos visitar a famosa Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas o parque que contorna a lagoa é um lugar maravilhoso para a lagoa é um lugar maravilhoso para”
  • 🇵🇹 BRNerdologia
    Clip #2 · @5:50
    “oriente até hoje possui resquícios do período mongol além do símbolo da grande muralha da china do século 14 que contorna o planalto da mongólia como uma forma de impedir os saques mongóis dentro da planalto da mongólia como uma forma de impedir os saques mongóis dentro da”

Definition & Meaning: “contorna”

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VERB
  • to circumvent, to avoid something in one's path
  • inflection of contornar:
  • second-person singular imperative

Example Sentences (3)

  • “Melhor contornarmos esta região, ela é perigosa.”
  • “Rodrigo de Freitas o parque que contorna a lagoa é um lugar maravilhoso para”
  • “além do símbolo da grande muralha da china do século 14 que contorna o planalto da mongólia como uma forma de impedir os saques mongóis dentro da”

Pronounce: “contorna”

Syllables:
con · tor · na
Primary stress:
na
IPA:
kõ.toʁˈna(ʁ)
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contorna

Frequently asked questions about contorna

How do you pronounce “contorna” in Portuguese?

“contorna” is pronounced ⁄kõ.toʁˈna(ʁ)⁄ in Portuguese. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.

What does “contorna” mean?

“contorna” means: to circumvent, to avoid something in one's path