How to pronounce "encostava" in Portuguese
EN·cos·ta·va
Primary stress: en
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vinha devagar virava o peito para o alto encostava o focinho no Leme
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1 clipThe Portuguese word “encostava”. Phonologically, it consists of 4 syllables (en · cos · ta · va), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (en). Grammatically, “encostava” functions as a verb. SayItVid indexes 1 authentic Portuguese video clip demonstrating how native speakers articulate “encostava” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from Euronews em Português.
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“cuidado vinha devagar virava o peito para o alto encostava o focinho no Leme encostava o focinho no Leme”
Definition & Meaning: “encostava”
- first/third-person singular imperfect indicative of encostar
Example Sentences (1)
- “vinha devagar virava o peito para o alto encostava o focinho no Leme”
Pronounce: “encostava”
- Syllables:
- en · cos · ta · va
- Primary stress:
- en
- Hear it in context
- encostava
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What does “encostava” mean?
“encostava” means: first/third-person singular imperfect indicative of encostar