How to pronounce "lucra" in Portuguese

lucra is pronounced luˈkɾa(ʁ) in Portuguese, with primary stress on the “CRA” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 2 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

luˈkɾa(ʁ)

lu·CRA

Primary stress: cra

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IPAluˈkɾa(ʁ)

Syllableslu · cra

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estiveram na base do colapso do silicone Bank mas os analistas dizem que não há risco sério de contágio na Europa já que a maioria dos bancos lucra com taxas de juros mais altas juros mais altas

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risco sério de contágio na Europa já que a maioria dos bancos lucra com taxas de juros mais altas

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

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🇵🇹 PTEuronews em Português
Clip #1 · @6:32
“estiveram na base do colapso do silicone Bank mas os analistas dizem que não há risco sério de contágio na Europa já que a maioria dos bancos lucra com taxas de juros mais altas juros mais altas”
🇵🇹 PTEuronews em Português
Clip #2 · @7:50
“estiveram na base do colapso do silicone mas os analistas dizem que não há risco sério de contágio na Europa já que a maioria dos bancos lucra com taxas de juros mais altas juros mais altas”

Definition & Meaning: “lucra”

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VERB

to profit (to earn a profit)
inflection of lucrar:
second-person singular imperative

Example Sentences (2)

“risco sério de contágio na Europa já que a maioria dos bancos lucra com taxas de juros mais altas”
“sério de contágio na Europa já que a maioria dos bancos lucra com taxas de juros mais altas”

Pronounce: “lucra”

Syllables:: lu · cra
Primary stress:: cra
IPA:: luˈkɾa(ʁ)
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Frequently asked questions about lucra

How do you pronounce “lucra” in Portuguese?

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

What does “lucra” mean?

“lucra” means: to profit (to earn a profit)