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How to pronounce "leira" in Portuguese

leira is pronounced ˈle(j).ɾɐ in Portuguese, with primary stress on the “LEI” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 2 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

ˈle(j).ɾɐ

LEI·ra

Primary stress: lei

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IPAˈle(j).ɾɐ
Narrowˈlɐj.ɾɐ
Syllableslei · ra
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Enquanto a leira promulgada, o Departamento do

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

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (2 Verified Clips)

  • 🇵🇹 PTEuronews em Português
    Clip #1 · @7:44
    “Venezuela, Delc Rodriguez, promulgou a medida 2 horas após a aprovação no parlamento, preparando assim o caminho para mais uma mudança geopolítica e económica radical na Venezuela. Enquanto a leira promulgada, o Departamento do económica radical na Venezuela. Enquanto a leira promulgada, o Departamento do”
  • 🇵🇹 PTEuronews em Português
    Clip #2 · @0:50
    “parlamento, preparando assim o caminho para mais uma mudança geopolítica e económica radical na Venezuela. Enquanto a leira promulgada, o Departamento do Tesouro dos Estados Unidos começou oficialmente a flexibilizar as sanções Tesouro dos Estados Unidos começou oficialmente a flexibilizar as sanções”

Definition & Meaning: “leira”

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NOUN
  • furrow
  • a strip of cultivated land

Example Sentences (2)

  • “parlamento, preparando assim o caminho para mais uma mudança geopolítica e económica radical na Venezuela. Enquanto a leira promulgada, o Departamento do”
  • “económica radical na Venezuela. Enquanto a leira promulgada, o Departamento do Tesouro dos Estados Unidos começou oficialmente a flexibilizar as sanções”

Pronounce: “leira”

Syllables:
lei · ra
Primary stress:
lei
IPA:
ˈle(j).ɾɐ
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leira

Frequently asked questions about leira

How do you pronounce “leira” in Portuguese?

“leira” is pronounced ⁄ˈle(j).ɾɐ⁄ in Portuguese. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.

What does “leira” mean?

“leira” means: furrow