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How to pronounce "detained" in Portuguese

detained is pronounced with standard Portuguese phonetics in Portuguese. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 2 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

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Cates of those Who Have been forcibly returned Have been detained on arrival

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The Portuguese word “detained”. Phonologically, it consists of 1 syllable (detained), pronounced as a single stressed monosyllable. SayItVid indexes 2 authentic Portuguese video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “detained” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from Euronews em Português.

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  • 🇵🇹 PTEuronews em Português
    Clip #1 · @0:37
    “situação à Imprensa quinta-feira em Bruxelas Cates of those Who Have been forcibly returned Have been detained on arrival or conscript in theth military service of the government and in a way many have”
  • 🇵🇹 PTEuronews em Português
    Clip #2 · @6:15
    “refugees we know for a fact that many of those Who Have been forcibly returned Have been um detained on arrival or conscripted in the forth military service of the government and in a way many have also as I Said earlier”

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