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How to pronounce "tempurá" in Portuguese

tempurá is pronounced tẽ.puˈɾa in Portuguese, with primary stress on the “RÁ” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 1 clip with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

tẽ.puˈɾa

tem·pu·RÁ

Primary stress: rá

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IPAtẽ.puˈɾa
Syllablestem · pu · rá
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4:29

nesse contato com os portugueses que comentamos lá no começo. Algumas delas são as versões deles para tabaco - que eles usam para se referir ao cigarro, botão, pão e tempurá. Bom, claro que tem muitas outras palavras que nós trocamos com os japoneses - inclusive,

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deles para tabaco - que eles usam para se referir ao cigarro, botão, pão e tempurá.

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The Portuguese word “tempurá” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as tẽ.puˈɾa. Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (tem · pu · rá), with primary lexical stress placed on the 3rd syllable (rá). Grammatically, “tempurá” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 1 authentic Portuguese video clip demonstrating how native speakers articulate “tempurá” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from BBC News Brasil.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (1 Verified Clips)

  • 🇵🇹 BRBBC News Brasil
    Clip #1 · @4:29
    “nesse contato com os portugueses que comentamos lá no começo. Algumas delas são as versões deles para tabaco - que eles usam para se referir ao cigarro, botão, pão e tempurá. Bom, claro que tem muitas outras palavras que nós trocamos com os japoneses - inclusive,”

Definition & Meaning: “tempurá”

Audio
NOUN
  • tempura (dish of deep-fried food)

Example Sentences (1)

  • “deles para tabaco - que eles usam para se referir ao cigarro, botão, pão e tempurá.”

Pronounce: “tempurá”

Syllables:
tem · pu · rá
Primary stress:
rá
IPA:
tẽ.puˈɾa
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Frequently asked questions about tempurá

How do you pronounce “tempurá” in Portuguese?

“tempurá” is pronounced ⁄tẽ.puˈɾa⁄ in Portuguese. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.

What does “tempurá” mean?

“tempurá” means: tempura (dish of deep-fried food)