How to pronounce "defensive" in Portuguese
defensive is pronounced with standard Portuguese phonetics in Portuguese. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 6 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.
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if any attacks come towards us then that's where our main defensive area will be.
Hear it in context: “defensive”
6 clipsThe Portuguese word “defensive”. Phonologically, it consists of 1 syllable (defensive), pronounced as a single stressed monosyllable. SayItVid indexes 6 authentic Portuguese video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “defensive” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from Euronews em Português.
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- 🇵🇹 PTEuronews em PortuguêsClip #1 · @6:30
“trenches out at the front as well which is where we'll live and fight out of. So if any attacks come towards us then that's where our main defensive area will be. will be.”
- 🇵🇹 PTEuronews em PortuguêsClip #2 · @6:15
“war where NATO soldiers were required to defend Estonia. So we're in an MDA at the moment uh which stands for main defensive area. So basically we're t with defending the ground you can see behind us basically stopping any with defending the ground you can see behind us basically stopping any”
- 🇵🇹 PTEuronews em PortuguêsClip #3 · @0:23
“Washington e voltou a levantar a questão durante uma reunião na Casa Branca com o secretário geral da aliança, Marco Rut. NATO is a defensive alliance is not an attack alliance. However, many NATO countries, including my own, Norway is”
- 🇵🇹 PTEuronews em PortuguêsClip #4 · @1:23
“be like in the event of war where NATO soldiers were required to defend Estonia. So we're in an MDA at the moment uh which stands for main defensive area. Um so basically we're t with defending the ground uh you can see defensive area. Um so basically we're t with defending the ground uh you can see”
- 🇵🇹 PTEuronews em PortuguêsClip #5 · @1:38
“repelling any attacks. We've got a few trenches out at the front as well which is where we'll live and fight out of. So if any attacks come towards us then that's where we our main defensive area will that's where we our main defensive area will”
Pronounce: “defensive”
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- defensive
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