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How to pronounce "quem" in Portuguese

quem is pronounced ˈkẽj̃ in Portuguese. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 251,836 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

ˈkẽj̃

QUEM

Primary stress: quem

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IPAˈkẽj̃
Narrowˈkɐ̃j̃
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quem aprende o português de Portugal.

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The Portuguese word “quem” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈkẽj̃. Phonologically, it consists of 1 syllable (quem), pronounced as a single stressed monosyllable. Grammatically, “quem” functions as a pron, intj. SayItVid indexes 251,836 authentic Portuguese video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “quem” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from Portuguese With Leo.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (2 Verified Clips)

  • 🇵🇹 PTPortuguese With Leo
    Clip #1 · @0:07
    “Olá e bem-vindo ou bem-vinda de volta ao Portuguese With Leo, o canal para quem aprende o português de Portugal. Hoje vamos testar o teu conhecimento de 12 expressões idiomáticas portuguesas, de nível de dificuldade progressivamente maior.”
  • 🇵🇹 PTPortuguese With Leo
    Clip #2 · @0:00
    “Olá e bem-vindo ou bem-vinda de volta ao Portuguese With Leo, o canal para quem aprende o português de Portugal. Hoje vamos testar o teu conhecimento quem aprende o português de Portugal. Hoje vamos testar o teu conhecimento”

Definition & Meaning: “quem”

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PRON
  • who; whom (which person?)
  • who; whom; that (the person who[m] or that)
  • those who; people who; anyone who; who(m)ever
INTJ
  • alternative spelling of quém

Example Sentences (3)

  • “Quem viu o novo filme?”
  • “Foi ele quem me falou de você.”
  • “quem aprende o português de Portugal. Hoje vamos testar o teu conhecimento”

Pronounce: “quem”

Syllables:
quem
Primary stress:
quem
IPA:
ˈkẽj̃
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Frequently asked questions about quem

How do you pronounce “quem” in Portuguese?

“quem” is pronounced ⁄ˈkẽj̃⁄ in Portuguese. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.

What does “quem” mean?

“quem” means: who; whom (which person?)