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How to pronounce "gamba" in Portuguese

gamba is pronounced ˈɡɐ̃.bɐ in Portuguese, with primary stress on the “GAM” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 5 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

ˈɡɐ̃.bɐ

GAM·ba

Primary stress: gam

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IPAˈɡɐ̃.bɐ
Syllablesgam · ba
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come se ti tagliassero una Gamba non so come Dire cio sei limitato in Tutto cio poi fondamental essere Italiani

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The Portuguese word “gamba” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈɡɐ̃.bɐ. Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (gam · ba), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (gam). Grammatically, “gamba” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 5 authentic Portuguese video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “gamba” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from Euronews em Português.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (3 Verified Clips)

  • 🇵🇹 PTEuronews em Português
    Clip #1 · @2:11
    “rimasto Il colore perché non sono mai sceso giu in in somalia non alla fine come se ti tagliassero una Gamba non so come Dire cio sei limitato in Tutto cio poi fondamental essere Italiani Dire cio sei limitato in Tutto cio poi fondamental essere Italiani”
  • 🇵🇹 PTEuronews em Português
    Clip #2 · @1:02
    “rimasto colore perché non sono mai sceso Gi in in somalia non alla fine come se ti tagliassero una Gamba non so come Dire cio sei limitato in Tutto cio poi fondamental essere Italiani eh un qualcosa di no che ti senti dentro”
  • 🇵🇹 PTEuronews em Português
    Clip #3 · @9:44
    “verdadeiramente à altura é genial quello proprio in Gamba grande Grazie Grazie a lei lei”

Definition & Meaning: “gamba”

Audio
NOUN
  • shrimp (decapod crustacean)
  • deep-water rose shrimp (Parapenaeus longirostris)
  • viola da gamba

Example Sentences (2)

  • “come se ti tagliassero una Gamba non so come Dire cio sei limitato in Tutto cio poi fondamental essere Italiani”
  • “se ti tagliassero una Gamba non so come Dire cio sei limitato in Tutto cio poi”

Pronounce: “gamba”

Syllables:
gam · ba
Primary stress:
gam
IPA:
ˈɡɐ̃.bɐ
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gamba

Frequently asked questions about gamba

How do you pronounce “gamba” in Portuguese?

“gamba” is pronounced ⁄ˈɡɐ̃.bɐ⁄ in Portuguese. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.

What does “gamba” mean?

“gamba” means: shrimp (decapod crustacean)