How to pronounce "mesmo" in Portuguese
ˈmez.mu
MES·mo
Primary stress: mes
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semanas suas cartas ao mesmo tempo que engraçadas e espirituosas eram sempre
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371,381 clipsThe Portuguese word “mesmo” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈmez.mu. Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (mes · mo), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (mes). Grammatically, “mesmo” functions as a noun, adj, adv. SayItVid indexes 371,381 authentic Portuguese video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “mesmo” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from Portuguese Fairy Tales.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (1 Verified Clips)
- 🇵🇹 BRPortuguese Fairy TalesClip #1 · @3:16
“Vossa Alteza fiel a sua palavra Albert escrevia a princesa Victória todas as semanas suas cartas ao mesmo tempo que engraçadas e espirituosas eram sempre cheias de palavras de conforto e incentivo para a jovem princesa tanto é”
Definition & Meaning: “mesmo”
- the same
- same (not different; not another)
- same (similar; alike; analogous)
- used as an intensifier
- really; actually; in fact
- simply, just
Example Sentences (3)
- “O mesmo ocorreu hoje.”
- “Vi a mesma árvore novamente.”
- “semanas suas cartas ao mesmo tempo que engraçadas e espirituosas eram sempre”
Pronounce: “mesmo”
- Syllables:
- mes · mo
- Primary stress:
- mes
- IPA:
- ˈmez.mu
- Hear it in context
- mesmo
Frequently asked questions about mesmo
How do you pronounce “mesmo” in Portuguese?
“mesmo” is pronounced ⁄ˈmez.mu⁄ in Portuguese. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.
What does “mesmo” mean?
“mesmo” means: the same