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How to pronounce "pilota" in Portuguese

pilota is pronounced piˈlɔ.tɐ in Portuguese, with primary stress on the “LO” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 2 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

piˈlɔ.tɐ

pi·LO·ta

Primary stress: lo

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IPApiˈlɔ.tɐ
Syllablespi · lo · ta
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É. E o corpo também pilota o cérebro.

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The Portuguese word “pilota” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as piˈlɔ.tɐ. Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (pi · lo · ta), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (lo). Grammatically, “pilota” functions as a verb, noun. SayItVid indexes 2 authentic Portuguese video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “pilota” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from Nerdologia, Manual do Mundo.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (2 Verified Clips)

  • 🇵🇹 BRNerdologia
    Clip #1 · @28:26
    “pilotando um corpo, né? É. E o corpo também pilota o cérebro. Essa é a coisa louca.”
  • 🇵🇹 BRManual do Mundo
    Clip #2 · @12:26
    “Está atrás de você! Atenção passageiros! Aqui quem vos fala é o Comandante Iberê Thenório Acabei de descobrir como é que pilota o avião Mas fiquem tranquilos, que do chão não passa Aqui quem vos fala é o Comandante Iberê Thenório”

Definition & Meaning: “pilota”

Audio
VERB
  • to pilot (to control an aircraft or watercraft)
  • inflection of pilotar:
NOUN
  • exhaustion
  • loss
  • defeat

Example Sentences (2)

  • “É. E o corpo também pilota o cérebro.”
  • “Atenção passageiros! Aqui quem vos fala é o Comandante Iberê Thenório Acabei de descobrir como é que pilota o avião Mas fiquem tranquilos, que do chão não passa”

Pronounce: “pilota”

Syllables:
pi · lo · ta
Primary stress:
lo
IPA:
piˈlɔ.tɐ
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Frequently asked questions about pilota

How do you pronounce “pilota” in Portuguese?

“pilota” is pronounced ⁄piˈlɔ.tɐ⁄ in Portuguese. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.

What does “pilota” mean?

“pilota” means: to pilot (to control an aircraft or watercraft)