How to pronounce "tendam" in Portuguese
tẽˈde(ʁ)
ten·DAM
Primary stress: dam
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os nossos parentes mais próximos, os Chimpanzés, são bem mais promíscuos e não formam casais fixos embora as fêmeas tendam a copular mais com o macho dominante
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1 clipThe Portuguese word “tendam” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as tẽˈde(ʁ). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (ten · dam), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (dam). Grammatically, “tendam” functions as a verb. SayItVid indexes 1 authentic Portuguese video clip demonstrating how native speakers articulate “tendam” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from Nerdologia.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (1 Verified Clips)
- 🇵🇹 BRNerdologiaClip #1 · @1:15
“pra mostrar isso, vamos dar uma olhada em outros animais os nossos parentes mais próximos, os Chimpanzés, são bem mais promíscuos e não formam casais fixos embora as fêmeas tendam a copular mais com o macho dominante embora as fêmeas tendam a copular mais com o macho dominante”
Definition & Meaning: “tendam”
- to tend
- inflection of tender:
- third-person plural present subjunctive
Example Sentences (1)
- “os nossos parentes mais próximos, os Chimpanzés, são bem mais promíscuos e não formam casais fixos embora as fêmeas tendam a copular mais com o macho dominante”
Pronounce: “tendam”
- Syllables:
- ten · dam
- Primary stress:
- dam
- IPA:
- tẽˈde(ʁ)
- Hear it in context
- tendam
Frequently asked questions about tendam
How do you pronounce “tendam” in Portuguese?
“tendam” is pronounced ⁄tẽˈde(ʁ)⁄ in Portuguese. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.
What does “tendam” mean?
“tendam” means: to tend