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How to pronounce "primitivo" in Portuguese

primitivo is pronounced pɾi.miˈt͡ʃi.vu in Portuguese, with primary stress on the “TI” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 1 clip with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

pɾi.miˈt͡ʃi.vu

pri·mi·TI·vo

Primary stress: ti

Accent:
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Syllablespri · mi · ti · vo
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ALÉM DE TODA ESSA VIOLÊNCIA, A ASSOCIAÇÃO DA ESTÉTICA DOS AFRICANOS A ALGO PRIMITIVO E DISTANTE DAS IDEIAS EUROPEIAS DE BELEZA E HUMANIDADE FOI UMA

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The Portuguese word “primitivo” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as pɾi.miˈt͡ʃi.vu. Phonologically, it consists of 4 syllables (pri · mi · ti · vo), with primary lexical stress placed on the 3rd syllable (ti). Grammatically, “primitivo” functions as a adj, noun. SayItVid indexes 1 authentic Portuguese video clip demonstrating how native speakers articulate “primitivo” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from BBC News Brasil.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (1 Verified Clips)

  • 🇵🇹 BRBBC News Brasil
    Clip #1 · @3:12
    “"USADA ATÉ COMO FORMA DE TORTURA CONTRA MULHERES NEGRAS", PELA SINHÁS BRANCAS. ALÉM DE TODA ESSA VIOLÊNCIA, A ASSOCIAÇÃO DA ESTÉTICA DOS AFRICANOS A ALGO PRIMITIVO E DISTANTE DAS IDEIAS EUROPEIAS DE BELEZA E HUMANIDADE FOI UMA E DISTANTE DAS IDEIAS EUROPEIAS DE BELEZA E HUMANIDADE FOI UMA”

Definition & Meaning: “primitivo”

Audio
ADJ
  • primitive (pertaining to or harking back to a former time)
  • primitive (characterised by simplicity or crudeness)
NOUN
  • primitive (member of a primitive society)

Example Sentences (1)

  • “ALÉM DE TODA ESSA VIOLÊNCIA, A ASSOCIAÇÃO DA ESTÉTICA DOS AFRICANOS A ALGO PRIMITIVO E DISTANTE DAS IDEIAS EUROPEIAS DE BELEZA E HUMANIDADE FOI UMA”

Pronounce: “primitivo”

Syllables:
pri · mi · ti · vo
Primary stress:
ti
IPA:
pɾi.miˈt͡ʃi.vu
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Frequently asked questions about primitivo

How do you pronounce “primitivo” in Portuguese?

“primitivo” is pronounced ⁄pɾi.miˈt͡ʃi.vu⁄ in Portuguese. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.

What does “primitivo” mean?

“primitivo” means: primitive (pertaining to or harking back to a former time)