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How to pronounce "fados" in Portuguese

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

FA·dos

Primary stress: fa

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de fados da Mouraria.

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The Portuguese word “fados”. Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (fa · dos), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (fa). SayItVid indexes 1 authentic Portuguese video clip demonstrating how native speakers articulate “fados” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from Portuguese With Leo.

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    “O restaurante onde vamos comer chama-se Tasquinha Canto do Fado e é a única casa de fados da Mouraria. Vamos provar 2 pratos típicos portugueses: o bacalhau à Brás e a vitela assada com puré de batata, e este último é um prato especial que não está no menu,”

Pronounce: “fados”

Syllables:
fa · dos
Primary stress:
fa
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fados

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How do you pronounce “fados” in Portuguese?

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What does “fados” mean?

“fados” means: plural of fado