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How to pronounce "polido" in Portuguese

polido is pronounced poˈli.du in Portuguese, with primary stress on the “LI” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 2 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

poˈli.du

po·LI·do

Primary stress: li

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IPApoˈli.du
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Syllablespo · li · do
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distanciamento e soa ainda mais polido como você diria esta frase de forma mais

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The Portuguese word “polido” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as poˈli.du. Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (po · li · do), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (li). Grammatically, “polido” functions as a adj. SayItVid indexes 2 authentic Portuguese video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “polido” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from Speaking Brazilian Language School.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (2 Verified Clips)

  • 🇵🇹 BRSpeaking Brazilian Language School
    Clip #1 · @2:04
    “poder você poderia traz ainda mais distanciamento e soa ainda mais polido como você diria esta frase de forma mais como você diria esta frase de forma mais”
  • 🇵🇹 BRSpeaking Brazilian Language School
    Clip #2 · @5:36
    “em situações mais formais você deve ser mais polido do que em situações informais por exemplo em um barzinho no informais por exemplo em um barzinho no”

Definition & Meaning: “polido”

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ADJ
  • polite, well-mannered

Example Sentences (2)

  • “distanciamento e soa ainda mais polido como você diria esta frase de forma mais”
  • “mais polido do que em situações informais por exemplo em um barzinho no”

Pronounce: “polido”

Syllables:
po · li · do
Primary stress:
li
IPA:
poˈli.du
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polido

Frequently asked questions about polido

How do you pronounce “polido” in Portuguese?

“polido” is pronounced ⁄poˈli.du⁄ in Portuguese. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.

What does “polido” mean?

“polido” means: polite, well-mannered