How to pronounce "prolonga" in Portuguese

prolonga is pronounced pɾo.lõˈɡa(ʁ) in Portuguese, with primary stress on the “GA” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 3 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

pɾo.lõˈɡa(ʁ)

pro·lon·GA

Primary stress: ga

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Syllablespro · lon · ga

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falando sobre uma ação repetida ou contínua que começou no passado e se prolonga até o presente. Usamos o prolonga até o presente. Usamos o

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contínua que começou no passado e se prolonga até o presente.

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The Portuguese word “prolonga” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as pɾo.lõˈɡa(ʁ). Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (pro · lon · ga), with primary lexical stress placed on the 3rd syllable (ga). Grammatically, “prolonga” functions as a verb. SayItVid indexes 3 authentic Portuguese video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “prolonga” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from Speaking Brazilian Language School.

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Clip #1 · @7:27
“falando sobre uma ação repetida ou contínua que começou no passado e se prolonga até o presente. Usamos o prolonga até o presente. Usamos o”
🇵🇹 BRSpeaking Brazilian Language School
Clip #2 · @6:23
“sobre uma ação habitual e repetida que começou no passado e se prolonga até o presente. Por exemplo, Joana tem presente. Por exemplo, Joana tem”
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Clip #3 · @4:20
“este tempo verbal é usado para falar sobre uma ação que começou no passado e se prolonga até o presente por exemplo Joana tem estudado português ultimamente número 7 pretérito mais-que-perfeito composto do indicativo”

Definition & Meaning: “prolonga”

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VERB

to extend, prolong, lengthen
inflection of prolongar:
second-person singular imperative

Example Sentences (2)

“contínua que começou no passado e se prolonga até o presente. Usamos o”
“começou no passado e se prolonga até o presente. Por exemplo, Joana tem”

Pronounce: “prolonga”

Syllables:: pro · lon · ga
Primary stress:: ga
IPA:: pɾo.lõˈɡa(ʁ)
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How do you pronounce “prolonga” in Portuguese?

“prolonga” is pronounced ⁄pɾo.lõˈɡa(ʁ)⁄ in Portuguese. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.

What does “prolonga” mean?

“prolonga” means: to extend, prolong, lengthen