How to pronounce "pregas" in Portuguese
ˈpɾɛ.ɡɐs
PRE·gas
Primary stress: pre
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Hoje ela tá perde as pregas.
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1 clipThe Portuguese word “pregas” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈpɾɛ.ɡɐs. Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (pre · gas), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (pre). Grammatically, “pregas” functions as a verb. SayItVid indexes 1 authentic Portuguese video clip demonstrating how native speakers articulate “pregas” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from Porta dos Fundos.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (1 Verified Clips)
- 🇵🇹 BRPorta dos FundosClip #1 · @28:25
“É o peixe prega, né? >> É. Hoje ela tá perde as pregas. a mesma praça. perde as pregas. a mesma praça.”
Definition & Meaning: “pregas”
- second-person singular present indicative of pregar (“to nail”)
- second-person singular present indicative of pregar (“to preach”)
Example Sentences (1)
- “Hoje ela tá perde as pregas. a mesma praça.”
Pronounce: “pregas”
- Syllables:
- pre · gas
- Primary stress:
- pre
- IPA:
- ˈpɾɛ.ɡɐs
- Hear it in context
- pregas
Frequently asked questions about pregas
How do you pronounce “pregas” in Portuguese?
“pregas” is pronounced ⁄ˈpɾɛ.ɡɐs⁄ in Portuguese. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.
What does “pregas” mean?
“pregas” means: plural of prega