How to pronounce "palheiro" in Portuguese
paˈʎe(j).ɾu
pa·LHEI·ro
Primary stress: lhei
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há 50 anos ver um satélite no espaço era como encontrar uma agulha num palheiro e
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1 clipThe Portuguese word “palheiro” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as paˈʎe(j).ɾu. Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (pa · lhei · ro), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (lhei). Grammatically, “palheiro” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 1 authentic Portuguese video clip demonstrating how native speakers articulate “palheiro” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from Euronews em Português.
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- 🇵🇹 PTEuronews em PortuguêsClip #1 · @7:21
“se é assim imaginar há 50 anos ver um satélite no espaço era como encontrar uma agulha num palheiro e como encontrar uma agulha num palheiro e”
Definition & Meaning: “palheiro”
- a shed for storing hay
- a hut with a straw roof
- a home-made cigarette wrapped with maize husk
Example Sentences (1)
- “há 50 anos ver um satélite no espaço era como encontrar uma agulha num palheiro e”
Pronounce: “palheiro”
- Syllables:
- pa · lhei · ro
- Primary stress:
- lhei
- IPA:
- paˈʎe(j).ɾu
- Hear it in context
- palheiro
Frequently asked questions about palheiro
How do you pronounce “palheiro” in Portuguese?
“palheiro” is pronounced ⁄paˈʎe(j).ɾu⁄ in Portuguese. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.
What does “palheiro” mean?
“palheiro” means: a shed for storing hay