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How to pronounce "protesta" in Portuguese

protesta is pronounced pɾo.tesˈta(ʁ) in Portuguese, with primary stress on the “TA” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 2 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

pɾo.tesˈta(ʁ)

pro·tes·TA

Primary stress: ta

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IPApɾo.tesˈta(ʁ)
Syllablespro · tes · ta
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0:32
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O movimento "Relaxa que está tudo certo" vem porque o pessoal que protesta, em geral, está chateado, está na merda.

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The Portuguese word “protesta” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as pɾo.tesˈta(ʁ). Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (pro · tes · ta), with primary lexical stress placed on the 3rd syllable (ta). Grammatically, “protesta” functions as a verb. SayItVid indexes 2 authentic Portuguese video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “protesta” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from Porta dos Fundos, Manual do Mundo.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (2 Verified Clips)

  • 🇵🇹 BRPorta dos Fundos
    Clip #1 · @0:32
    “até hoje inédita no resto do mundo. O movimento "Relaxa que está tudo certo" vem porque o pessoal que protesta, em geral, está chateado, está na merda. porque o pessoal que protesta, em geral, está chateado, está na merda.”
  • 🇵🇹 BRManual do Mundo
    Clip #2 · @2:19
    “Emoura, Castanhari tá com uma barb. Castanha tá com uma barbicha. Não tem barba não, não. Protesta e usa barba barba não, não. Protesta e usa barba”

Definition & Meaning: “protesta”

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VERB
  • to protest (to make a strong objection)
  • inflection of protestar:
  • second-person singular imperative

Example Sentences (2)

  • “O movimento "Relaxa que está tudo certo" vem porque o pessoal que protesta, em geral, está chateado, está na merda.”
  • “Castanha tá com uma barbicha. Não tem barba não, não. Protesta e usa barba”

Pronounce: “protesta”

Syllables:
pro · tes · ta
Primary stress:
ta
IPA:
pɾo.tesˈta(ʁ)
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Frequently asked questions about protesta

How do you pronounce “protesta” in Portuguese?

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

What does “protesta” mean?

“protesta” means: to protest (to make a strong objection)