How to pronounce "salva vidas" in Portuguese
ˌsaw.vɐˈvi.dɐs
salva·VIDAS
Primary stress: vidas
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vitória serviu para lembrar o mundo que o desporto por vezes salva vidas
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7 clipsThe Portuguese word “salva vidas” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˌsaw.vɐˈvi.dɐs. Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (salva · vidas), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (vidas). Grammatically, “salva vidas” functions as a adj, noun. SayItVid indexes 7 authentic Portuguese video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “salva vidas” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from Euronews em Português.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (1 Verified Clips)
- 🇵🇹 PTEuronews em PortuguêsClip #1 · @5:53
“olímpicas n provas de atletismo natação e judo a suena no Rio de Janeiro foi uma vitória serviu para lembrar o mundo que o desporto por vezes salva vidas B”
Definition & Meaning: “salva vidas”
- life-
- lifeguard (attendant employed to save swimmers)
- clipping of bote salva-vidas
Example Sentences (3)
- “Bote salva-vidas”
- “O salva-vidas salvou um menino de se afogar.”
- “vitória serviu para lembrar o mundo que o desporto por vezes salva vidas”
Pronounce: “salva vidas”
- Syllables:
- salva · vidas
- Primary stress:
- vidas
- IPA:
- ˌsaw.vɐˈvi.dɐs
- Hear it in context
- salva vidas
Frequently asked questions about salva vidas
How do you pronounce “salva vidas” in Portuguese?
“salva vidas” is pronounced ⁄ˌsaw.vɐˈvi.dɐs⁄ in Portuguese. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.
What does “salva vidas” mean?
“salva vidas” means: life-