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How to pronounce "directamente" in Portuguese

directamente is pronounced with standard Portuguese phonetics in Portuguese, with primary stress on the “DI” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 1 clip with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

DI·rec·ta·men·te

Primary stress: di

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Syllablesdi · rec · ta · men · te
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nenhum Brasileiro tem coragem de beber água não-filtrada eu recomendo que você não beba água directamente da torneira

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The Portuguese word “directamente”. Phonologically, it consists of 5 syllables (di · rec · ta · men · te), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (di). Grammatically, “directamente” functions as a adv. SayItVid indexes 1 authentic Portuguese video clip demonstrating how native speakers articulate “directamente” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from Speaking Brazilian Language School.

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    “todo o Brasil é considerada potável Mas nenhum Brasileiro tem coragem de beber água não-filtrada eu recomendo que você não beba água directamente da torneira água não-filtrada eu recomendo que você”

Definition & Meaning: “directamente”

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ADV
  • pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1990 in Portugal) of diretamente; still used where the agreement hasn’t come into effect and may occur as a sporadic misspelling

Example Sentences (1)

  • “nenhum Brasileiro tem coragem de beber água não-filtrada eu recomendo que você não beba água directamente da torneira”

Pronounce: “directamente”

Syllables:
di · rec · ta · men · te
Primary stress:
di
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Frequently asked questions about directamente

How do you pronounce “directamente” in Portuguese?

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What does “directamente” mean?

“directamente” means: pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1990 in Portugal) of diretamente; still used where the agreement hasn’t come into effect and may occur as a sporadic misspelling