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How to pronounce "obelisco" in Portuguese

obelisco is pronounced o.beˈlis.ku in Portuguese, with primary stress on the “LIS” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 1 clip with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

o.beˈlis.ku

o·be·LIS·co

Primary stress: lis

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IPAo.beˈlis.ku
Narrowɔ.bɨˈliʃ.ku
Syllableso · be · lis · co
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IPA:o.beˈlis.ku
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objetivo de alcançar a Praça do Obelisco era em praticável face aos riscos de segurança os jogadores acabaram por

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The Portuguese word “obelisco” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as o.beˈlis.ku. Phonologically, it consists of 4 syllables (o · be · lis · co), with primary lexical stress placed on the 3rd syllable (lis). Grammatically, “obelisco” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 1 authentic Portuguese video clip demonstrating how native speakers articulate “obelisco” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from Euronews em Português.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (1 Verified Clips)

  • 🇵🇹 PTEuronews em Português
    Clip #1 · @9:19
    “ao fim de quatro horas percebeu-se que o objetivo de alcançar a Praça do Obelisco era em praticável face aos riscos de segurança os jogadores acabaram por era em praticável face aos riscos de”

Definition & Meaning: “obelisco”

Audio
NOUN
  • obelisk (a tall stone monolith topped with a pyramidal point)
  • obelisk; dagger (the character †)

Example Sentences (1)

  • “objetivo de alcançar a Praça do Obelisco era em praticável face aos riscos de segurança os jogadores acabaram por”

Pronounce: “obelisco”

Syllables:
o · be · lis · co
Primary stress:
lis
IPA:
o.beˈlis.ku
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Frequently asked questions about obelisco

How do you pronounce “obelisco” in Portuguese?

“obelisco” is pronounced ⁄o.beˈlis.ku⁄ in Portuguese. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.

What does “obelisco” mean?

“obelisco” means: obelisk (a tall stone monolith topped with a pyramidal point)