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How to pronounce "legume" in Portuguese

legume is pronounced leˈɡũ.mi in Portuguese, with primary stress on the “GU” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 1 clip with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

leˈɡũ.mi

le·GU·me

Primary stress: gu

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IPAleˈɡũ.mi
Narrowlɨˈɡu.mɨ
Syllablesle · gu · me
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7:56
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IPA:leˈɡũ.mi
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fruta verdura legume Às vezes a gente entra aqui no corredor de manhã e aí

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The Portuguese word “legume” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as leˈɡũ.mi. Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (le · gu · me), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (gu). Grammatically, “legume” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 1 authentic Portuguese video clip demonstrating how native speakers articulate “legume” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from Speaking Brazilian Language School.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (1 Verified Clips)

  • 🇵🇹 BRSpeaking Brazilian Language School
    Clip #1 · @7:56
    “tenham aqui então a gente tenta colocar um iogurte e a gente tenta ter bastante fruta verdura legume Às vezes a gente entra aqui no corredor de manhã e aí eles vê Ô tia Ô tia pode fazer bolo de chocolate hoje aí eu fico tá hoje eu não”

Definition & Meaning: “legume”

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NOUN
  • legume (fruits of leguminous plants)
  • any vegetable

Example Sentences (1)

  • “fruta verdura legume Às vezes a gente entra aqui no corredor de manhã e aí”

Pronounce: “legume”

Syllables:
le · gu · me
Primary stress:
gu
IPA:
leˈɡũ.mi
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legume

Frequently asked questions about legume

How do you pronounce “legume” in Portuguese?

“legume” is pronounced ⁄leˈɡũ.mi⁄ in Portuguese. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.

What does “legume” mean?

“legume” means: legume (fruits of leguminous plants)