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How to pronounce "quixote" in Portuguese

quixote is pronounced kiˈʃɔ.t͡ʃi in Portuguese, with primary stress on the “XO” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 3 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

kiˈʃɔ.t͡ʃi

qui·XO·te

Primary stress: xo

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IPAkiˈʃɔ.t͡ʃi
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Syllablesqui · xo · te
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Oi Suelen castilla-la mancha o cenário do famoso Dom Quixote este grande

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The Portuguese word “quixote” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as kiˈʃɔ.t͡ʃi. Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (qui · xo · te), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (xo). Grammatically, “quixote” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 3 authentic Portuguese video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “quixote” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from Euronews em Português.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (3 Verified Clips)

  • 🇵🇹 PTEuronews em Português
    Clip #1 · @0:48
    “mancha com o produtor de queijo na Galiza e uma loja Única Madrid Oi Suelen castilla-la mancha o cenário do famoso Dom Quixote este grande Planalto é conhecido por produzir um dos Queijos mais apreciadas no país humano”
  • 🇵🇹 PTEuronews em Português
    Clip #2 · @1:40
    “basicamente de asas andam liga Sagres outro destaque do festival é a obra Dom Quixote do compositor francês Jules massenet cerca de noventa porcento dos 192 mil bilhetes disponíveis já foram vendidos em o hospital de pregas na”
  • 🇵🇹 PTEuronews em Português
    Clip #3 · @3:14
    “homem que queria enganar o diabo estreou em 2009 no festival de cana o ator espera agora poder finalizar o homem que matou Dom Quixote devido a uma série de contratempos e problemas financeiros o projeto começado a quase 12 anos contratempos e problemas financeiros o projeto começado a quase 12 anos”

Definition & Meaning: “quixote”

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NOUN
  • Quixote (naive idealist)

Example Sentences (2)

  • “Oi Suelen castilla-la mancha o cenário do famoso Dom Quixote este grande”
  • “Quixote do compositor francês Jules massenet cerca de noventa porcento dos”

Pronounce: “quixote”

Syllables:
qui · xo · te
Primary stress:
xo
IPA:
kiˈʃɔ.t͡ʃi
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Frequently asked questions about quixote

How do you pronounce “quixote” in Portuguese?

“quixote” is pronounced ⁄kiˈʃɔ.t͡ʃi⁄ in Portuguese. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.

What does “quixote” mean?

“quixote” means: Quixote (naive idealist)