How to pronounce "pregas" in Portuguese

pregas is pronounced ˈpɾɛ.ɡɐs in Portuguese, with primary stress on the “PRE” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 2 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

ˈpɾɛ.ɡɐs

PRE·gas

Primary stress: pre

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IPAˈpɾɛ.ɡɐs

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Syllablespre · gas

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Quixote do compositor francês Jules massenet cerca de noventa porcento dos 192 mil bilhetes disponíveis já foram vendidos em o hospital de pregas na Áustria terminar 27 agosto 1

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The 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 2 authentic Portuguese video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “pregas” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from Euronews em Português.

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Clip #1 · @1:46
“Quixote do compositor francês Jules massenet cerca de noventa porcento dos 192 mil bilhetes disponíveis já foram vendidos em o hospital de pregas na Áustria terminar 27 agosto 1”
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Clip #2 · @0:28
“e forte mas queria acrescentar outras dimensões ao Dourado Então pegamos em coisas usadas tradicionalmente pelas mulheres como as rendas e as pregas e todo esse tipo de coisas representantes das monarquias europeias mas afirma que não desenha para as todo esse tipo de coisas”

Definition & Meaning: “pregas”

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VERB

second-person singular present indicative of pregar (“to nail”)
second-person singular present indicative of pregar (“to preach”)

Example Sentences (2)

“192 mil bilhetes disponíveis já foram vendidos em o hospital de pregas na”
“coisas usadas tradicionalmente pelas mulheres como as rendas e as pregas e todo esse tipo de coisas representantes das monarquias europeias mas afirma que não d”

Pronounce: “pregas”

Syllables:: pre · gas
Primary stress:: pre
IPA:: ˈpɾɛ.ɡɐs
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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