How to pronounce "puma" in Portuguese

puma is pronounced ˈpũ.mɐ in Portuguese, with primary stress on the “PU” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 3 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

ˈpũ.mɐ

PU·ma

Primary stress: pu

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Syllablespu · ma

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6:37

will be. But this is an exercise with Lithuanian and German soldiers using German tanks both the leard and the Puma. We know that the Germany sent the leard tanks to both the leard and the Puma. We know that the Germany sent the leard tanks to

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But this is an exercise with Lithuanian and German soldiers using German tanks both the leard and the Puma.

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The Portuguese word “puma” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈpũ.mɐ. Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (pu · ma), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (pu). Grammatically, “puma” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 3 authentic Portuguese video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “puma” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from Euronews em Português.

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🇵🇹 PTEuronews em Português
Clip #1 · @6:37
“will be. But this is an exercise with Lithuanian and German soldiers using German tanks both the leard and the Puma. We know that the Germany sent the leard tanks to both the leard and the Puma. We know that the Germany sent the leard tanks to”
🇵🇹 PTEuronews em Português
Clip #2 · @9:19
“usam este sistema desde o início da guerra na Ucrânia. S a dat alarmă aici aeroportul Zi îns la 1, 10 pare a fi o mină. Marina a fost observată în apele teritoriale românești. Echipajul elicopterului Puma observată în apele teritoriale românești. Echipajul elicopterului Puma”
🇵🇹 PTEuronews em Português
Clip #3 · @1:46
“that's where we our main defensive area will be. But this is an exercise with Lithuanian and German soldiers using German tanks both the leopard and the Puma. We know that the Germany sent the German tanks both the leopard and the Puma. We know that the Germany sent the”

Definition & Meaning: “puma”

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NOUN

puma; cougar; mountain lion (Puma concolor, a large feline of the Americas)

Example Sentences (2)

“But this is an exercise with Lithuanian and German soldiers using German tanks both the leard and the Puma. We know that the Germany sent the leard tanks to”
“S a dat alarmă aici aeroportul Zi îns la 1, 10 pare a fi o mină. Marina a fost observată în apele teritoriale românești. Echipajul elicopterului Puma”

Pronounce: “puma”

Syllables:: pu · ma
Primary stress:: pu
IPA:: ˈpũ.mɐ
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Frequently asked questions about puma

How do you pronounce “puma” in Portuguese?

“puma” is pronounced ⁄ˈpũ.mɐ⁄ in Portuguese. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.

What does “puma” mean?

“puma” means: puma; cougar; mountain lion (Puma concolor, a large feline of the Americas)