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How to pronounce "mafra" in Portuguese

mafra is pronounced ˈma.fɾɐ in Portuguese, with primary stress on the “MA” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 1 clip with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

ˈma.fɾɐ

MA·fra

Primary stress: ma

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IPAˈma.fɾɐ
Syllablesma · fra
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IPA:ˈma.fɾɐ
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Lá do outro lado do Atlântico, a obra mais emblemática é o suntuoso Palácio Nacional de Mafra, na região de Lisboa, como registrou o geógrafo alemão Wilhelm Ludwig von Eschwege, que

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The Portuguese word “mafra” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈma.fɾɐ. Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (ma · fra), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (ma). Grammatically, “mafra” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 1 authentic Portuguese video clip demonstrating how native speakers articulate “mafra” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from BBC News Brasil.

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  • 🇵🇹 BRBBC News Brasil
    Clip #1 · @3:46
    “e outra parte era usada pelo governo com obras públicas em Portugal. Lá do outro lado do Atlântico, a obra mais emblemática é o suntuoso Palácio Nacional de Mafra, na região de Lisboa, como registrou o geógrafo alemão Wilhelm Ludwig von Eschwege, que de Mafra, na região de Lisboa, como registrou o geógrafo alemão Wilhelm Ludwig von Eschwege, que”

Definition & Meaning: “mafra”

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NOUN
  • mob (unruly group of people)

Example Sentences (1)

  • “Lá do outro lado do Atlântico, a obra mais emblemática é o suntuoso Palácio Nacional de Mafra, na região de Lisboa, como registrou o geógrafo alemão Wilhelm Lud”

Pronounce: “mafra”

Syllables:
ma · fra
Primary stress:
ma
IPA:
ˈma.fɾɐ
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mafra

Frequently asked questions about mafra

How do you pronounce “mafra” in Portuguese?

“mafra” is pronounced ⁄ˈma.fɾɐ⁄ in Portuguese. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.

What does “mafra” mean?

“mafra” means: mob (unruly group of people)