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How to pronounce "palau" in Portuguese

palau is pronounced paˈlaw in Portuguese, with primary stress on the “LAU” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 2 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

paˈlaw

Pa·LAU

Primary stress: lau

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IPApaˈlaw
Narrowpɐˈlaw
SyllablesPa · lau
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Ilhas Marshall e micronésia e palau

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

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (2 Verified Clips)

  • 🇵🇹 PTEuronews em Português
    Clip #1 · @0:31
    “está disposta a gastar mais de 7.000 milhões de dólares para financiar as Ilhas Marshall e micronésia e palau”
  • 🇵🇹 PTEuronews em Português
    Clip #2 · @0:09
    “autoridades turcas pelo menos quatro marinheiros morreram e o navio iluminado ardem com uma tripulação de nacionalidade ucraniana hasteada a bandeira da república de palau um pequeno arquipélago no Pacífico hasteada a bandeira da república de palau um pequeno arquipélago no Pacífico”

Definition & Meaning: “palau”

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NAME
  • Palau (a country consisting of around 340 islands in Micronesia, in Oceania)

Example Sentences (2)

  • “Ilhas Marshall e micronésia e palau”
  • “e o navio iluminado ardem com uma tripulação de nacionalidade ucraniana hasteada a bandeira da república de palau um pequeno arquipélago no Pacífico”

Pronounce: “palau”

Syllables:
Pa · lau
Primary stress:
lau
IPA:
paˈlaw
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palau

Frequently asked questions about palau

How do you pronounce “palau” in Portuguese?

“palau” is pronounced ⁄paˈlaw⁄ in Portuguese. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.

What does “palau” mean?

“palau” means: Palau (a country consisting of around 340 islands in Micronesia, in Oceania)