How to pronounce "devam" in Portuguese
deˈve(ʁ)
de·VAM
Primary stress: vam
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É. Ah, as pessoas devam ter ficado molhados ou isso.
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1 clipThe Portuguese word “devam” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as deˈve(ʁ). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (de · vam), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (vam). Grammatically, “devam” functions as a verb. SayItVid indexes 1 authentic Portuguese video clip demonstrating how native speakers articulate “devam” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from Porta dos Fundos.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (1 Verified Clips)
- 🇵🇹 BRPorta dos FundosClip #1 · @39:14
“gosto de sexo e efetivo e e confortável. É. Ah, as pessoas devam ter ficado molhados ou isso. Eu acho que tem algo s não, mas o que eu tô dizendo Não, o que molhados ou isso. Eu acho que tem algo s”
Definition & Meaning: “devam”
- should (indicates that an action is considered by the speaker to be obligatory)
- inflection of dever:
- third-person plural present subjunctive
Example Sentences (1)
- “É. Ah, as pessoas devam ter ficado molhados ou isso. Eu acho que tem algo s não, mas o que eu tô dizendo Não, o que”
Pronounce: “devam”
- Syllables:
- de · vam
- Primary stress:
- vam
- IPA:
- deˈve(ʁ)
- Hear it in context
- devam
Frequently asked questions about devam
How do you pronounce “devam” in Portuguese?
“devam” is pronounced ⁄deˈve(ʁ)⁄ in Portuguese. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.
What does “devam” mean?
“devam” means: should (indicates that an action is considered by the speaker to be obligatory)