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How to pronounce "sagu" in Portuguese

sagu is pronounced saˈɡu in Portuguese, with primary stress on the “GU” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 3 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

saˈɡu

sa·GU

Primary stress: gu

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é a temperatura em praga na manhã deste sábado não chegava aos 2 graus celsius mas a tradição ainda é o que era e os mais curiosos fizeram sagu no rio

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

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (3 Verified Clips)

  • 🇵🇹 PTEuronews em Português
    Clip #1 · @0:01
    “é a temperatura em praga na manhã deste sábado não chegava aos 2 graus celsius mas a tradição ainda é o que era e os mais curiosos fizeram sagu no rio mas a tradição ainda é o que era e os mais curiosos fizeram sagu no rio”
  • 🇵🇹 PTEuronews em Português
    Clip #2 · @1:24
    “a segurança e cooperação na Europa esse é o nosso apelo à o sagu o presidente do turco também Rio 1 Oi de novo condeno Arménia por ter atacado o território do Azerbaijão ontem”
  • 🇵🇹 PTEuronews em Português
    Clip #3 · @0:22
    “modernos mísseis e torpedos sagu forés Constru forés Constru”

Definition & Meaning: “sagu”

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NOUN
  • sago (a powdered starch obtained from certain palms and other plants)
  • sago (any species of plant from which sago is extracted)
  • sago pudding (a dessert made by boiling small grains of sago)

Example Sentences (2)

  • “é a temperatura em praga na manhã deste sábado não chegava aos 2 graus celsius mas a tradição ainda é o que era e os mais curiosos fizeram sagu no rio”
  • “o sagu o presidente do turco também Rio 1”

Pronounce: “sagu”

Syllables:
sa · gu
Primary stress:
gu
IPA:
saˈɡu
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sagu

Frequently asked questions about sagu

How do you pronounce “sagu” in Portuguese?

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

What does “sagu” mean?

“sagu” means: sago (a powdered starch obtained from certain palms and other plants)