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How to pronounce "paterna" in Portuguese

paterna is pronounced with standard Portuguese phonetics in Portuguese, with primary stress on the “PA” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 1 clip with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

PA·ter·na

Primary stress: pa

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Syllablespa · ter · na
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fotógrafo de Berlim que por via paterna tinha ascendência judaica.

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The Portuguese word “paterna”. Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (pa · ter · na), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (pa). Grammatically, “paterna” functions as a adj. SayItVid indexes 1 authentic Portuguese video clip demonstrating how native speakers articulate “paterna” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from Euronews em Português.

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  • 🇵🇹 PTEuronews em Português
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    “como perdidas em 2020 redescobertas. O homem por trás da câmara era corrona, um fotógrafo de Berlim que por via paterna tinha ascendência judaica. Ironicamente foi Danaka, chefe da unidade de assuntos judaicos da Guestapo que o encarregou na foi Danaka, chefe da unidade de assuntos judaicos da Guestapo que o encarregou na”

Definition & Meaning: “paterna”

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ADJ
  • feminine singular of paterno

Example Sentences (1)

  • “fotógrafo de Berlim que por via paterna tinha ascendência judaica. Ironicamente foi Danaka, chefe da unidade de assuntos judaicos da Guestapo que o encarregou n”

Pronounce: “paterna”

Syllables:
pa · ter · na
Primary stress:
pa
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What does “paterna” mean?

“paterna” means: feminine singular of paterno