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How to pronounce "figure" in Portuguese

figure is pronounced fi.ɡuˈɾa(ʁ) in Portuguese, with primary stress on the “RE” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 4 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

fi.ɡuˈɾa(ʁ)

fi·gu·RE

Primary stress: re

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IPAfi.ɡuˈɾa(ʁ)
Syllablesfi · gu · re
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4:15

Invasion of ukraine began in february 2022 however officials fear that the real Figure is actually much High deported ukrainian Children including orphans have Little means to declare themselves Missing or make orphans have Little means to declare themselves Missing or make

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The Portuguese word “figure” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as fi.ɡuˈɾa(ʁ). Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (fi · gu · re), with primary lexical stress placed on the 3rd syllable (re). Grammatically, “figure” functions as a verb. SayItVid indexes 4 authentic Portuguese video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “figure” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from Euronews em Português.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (4 Verified Clips)

  • 🇵🇹 PTEuronews em Português
    Clip #1 · @4:15
    “Invasion of ukraine began in february 2022 however officials fear that the real Figure is actually much High deported ukrainian Children including orphans have Little means to declare themselves Missing or make orphans have Little means to declare themselves Missing or make”
  • 🇵🇹 PTEuronews em Português
    Clip #2 · @0:30
    “popular entre os britânicos. if he really wants to come back to the UK and be a public figure again then it UK and be a public figure again then it”
  • 🇵🇹 PTEuronews em Português
    Clip #3 · @0:38
    “distância Weekend Action Figure out good experimentar o aparelho fosse algum problema ao nível do software I question experimentar o aparelho fosse algum”
  • 🇵🇹 PTEuronews em Português
    Clip #4 · @10:14
    “boats and combining that with the Electric motor it's a brand new Format and it's a brand new Experience for everyone so everybody's really working Together to figure out how to Fly The Birds really Fast teula owned by NBA Together to figure out how to Fly The Birds really Fast teula owned by NBA”

Definition & Meaning: “figure”

Audio
VERB
  • to look like; to resemble (be similar in appearance to)
  • inflection of figurar:
  • first/third-person singular present subjunctive

Example Sentences (2)

  • “real Figure is actually much High deported ukrainian Children including orphans have Little means to declare themselves Missing or make”
  • “if he really wants to come back to the UK and be a public figure again then it”

Pronounce: “figure”

Syllables:
fi · gu · re
Primary stress:
re
IPA:
fi.ɡuˈɾa(ʁ)
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figure

Frequently asked questions about figure

How do you pronounce “figure” in Portuguese?

“figure” is pronounced ⁄fi.ɡuˈɾa(ʁ)⁄ in Portuguese. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.

What does “figure” mean?

“figure” means: to look like; to resemble (be similar in appearance to)