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How to pronounce "suavemente" in Portuguese

suavemente is pronounced suˌa.viˈmẽ.t͡ʃi in Portuguese, with primary stress on the “MEN” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 2 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

suˌa.viˈmẽ.t͡ʃi

sua·ve·MEN·te

Primary stress: men

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IPAsuˌa.viˈmẽ.t͡ʃi
Narrowˌswa.vɨˈmẽ.tɨ
Syllablessua · ve · men · te
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O piloto fica numa cabine, pressionando um pedal que faz as asas baterem suavemente.

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The Portuguese word “suavemente” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as suˌa.viˈmẽ.t͡ʃi. Phonologically, it consists of 4 syllables (sua · ve · men · te), with primary lexical stress placed on the 3rd syllable (men). Grammatically, “suavemente” functions as a adv. SayItVid indexes 2 authentic Portuguese video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “suavemente” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from Ciência Todo Dia, Speaking Brazilian Language School.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (2 Verified Clips)

  • 🇵🇹 BRCiência Todo Dia
    Clip #1 · @3:21
    “E sim, todas essas máquinas existem! Até o ornitóptero! O piloto fica numa cabine, pressionando um pedal que faz as asas baterem suavemente. O piloto fica numa cabine, pressionando um pedal que faz as asas baterem suavemente.”
  • 🇵🇹 BRSpeaking Brazilian Language School
    Clip #2 · @6:54
    “carro pergunta você não tem geladeira em casa acho que a ideia é de que devemos fechar a porta do carro assim como fechamos a geladeira suavemente a número 8 não cumprimentar ou se diz pedir eu não acho que isso seja”

Definition & Meaning: “suavemente”

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ADV
  • softly; gently (in a soft, gentle manner)
  • smoothly (in a smooth manner)

Example Sentences (2)

  • “Até o ornitóptero! O piloto fica numa cabine, pressionando um pedal que faz as asas baterem suavemente.”
  • “fechar a porta do carro assim como fechamos a geladeira suavemente”

Pronounce: “suavemente”

Syllables:
sua · ve · men · te
Primary stress:
men
IPA:
suˌa.viˈmẽ.t͡ʃi
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Frequently asked questions about suavemente

How do you pronounce “suavemente” in Portuguese?

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

What does “suavemente” mean?

“suavemente” means: softly; gently (in a soft, gentle manner)