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How to pronounce "make" in Portuguese

make is pronounced ˈmej.ki in Portuguese, with primary stress on the “MA” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 70 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

ˈmej.ki

MA·ke

Primary stress: ma

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IPAˈmej.ki
Narrowˈmɐj.kɨ
Syllablesma · ke
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needs to make it through storm and is now preparing further measures but sheetheless made it clear that Europe

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The Portuguese word “make” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈmej.ki. Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (ma · ke), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (ma). Grammatically, “make” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 70 authentic Portuguese video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “make” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from Euronews em Português, Portuguese With Leo.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)

  • 🇵🇹 PTEuronews em Português
    Clip #1 · @3:50
    “asmit said Europe has everything it needs to make it through storm and is now preparing further measures but sheetheless made it clear that Europe now preparing further measures but”
  • 🇵🇹 PTPortuguese With Leo
    Clip #2 · @6:16
    “Não me faças de parvo. Que significa: "Don't make me look like an idiot". Mas a tradução era: não sejas parvo. "Don't be stupid".”
  • 🇵🇹 PTEuronews em Português
    Clip #3 · @1:23
    “melhor da música de dança Universal make o conceito do vídeo make the world go around era criar uma verdadeira mistura de gente go around era criar uma verdadeira”
  • 🇵🇹 PTEuronews em Português
    Clip #4 · @0:35
    “de energia será tomada no outra reunião extraordinária ainda este mês a Line to make two a temos de garantir que não vamos apontar os cidadãos e as empresas isso quando o presidente russo Putin iniciou a guerra energética”
  • 🇵🇹 PTEuronews em Português
    Clip #5 · @1:21
    “estados unidos do acordo pérez para as alterações climáticas make ao planeta game fazer o planeta grande de novo chegou para o mar mas com a opção é tranqüilo”

Definition & Meaning: “make”

Audio
NOUN
  • makeup (cosmetics and colorants applied to the skin)

Example Sentences (3)

  • “[…] nunca faço uma make completa, escolho sempre as coisas mais básicas, e só tive uma embalagem de base na vida.”
  • “needs to make it through storm and is now preparing further measures but sheetheless made it clear that Europe”
  • “Que significa: "Don't make me look like an idiot".”

Pronounce: “make”

Syllables:
ma · ke
Primary stress:
ma
IPA:
ˈmej.ki
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make

Frequently asked questions about make

How do you pronounce “make” in Portuguese?

“make” is pronounced ⁄ˈmej.ki⁄ in Portuguese. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.

What does “make” mean?

“make” means: makeup (cosmetics and colorants applied to the skin)