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How to pronounce "japu" in Portuguese

japu is pronounced ʒaˈpu in Portuguese, with primary stress on the “PU” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 2 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

ʒaˈpu

ja·PU

Primary stress: pu

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IPAʒaˈpu
Narrowʒɐˈpu
Syllablesja · pu
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a rua mexeu em 26 de outubro de 1912 idade japu atualmente na rússia

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

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (2 Verified Clips)

  • 🇵🇹 PTEuronews em Português
    Clip #1 · @0:11
    “mundo sobrou 118 anos esta sexta fará a centenária boliviana mais conhecida como a rua mexeu em 26 de outubro de 1912 idade japu atualmente na rússia morés acaba com a neta agustín berna e os filhos de berna autarquia de sacaba”
  • 🇵🇹 PTEuronews em Português
    Clip #2 · @0:50
    “piores primeir Ministro japu mais ajudas”

Definition & Meaning: “japu”

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NOUN
  • a bird from the genus Psarocolius or (loosely) from the family Icteridae

Example Sentences (2)

  • “a rua mexeu em 26 de outubro de 1912 idade japu atualmente na rússia”
  • “primeir Ministro japu mais”

Pronounce: “japu”

Syllables:
ja · pu
Primary stress:
pu
IPA:
ʒaˈpu
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japu

Frequently asked questions about japu

How do you pronounce “japu” in Portuguese?

“japu” is pronounced ⁄ʒaˈpu⁄ in Portuguese. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.

What does “japu” mean?

“japu” means: a bird from the genus Psarocolius or (loosely) from the family Icteridae