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How to pronounce "teocracia" in Portuguese

teocracia is pronounced ˌte.o.kɾaˈsi.ɐ in Portuguese, with primary stress on the “CIA” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 1 clip with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

ˌte.o.kɾaˈsi.ɐ

te·o·cra·CIA

Primary stress: cia

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IPAˌte.o.kɾaˈsi.ɐ
Narrowˌtɛ.ɔ.kɾɐˈsi.ɐ
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"Darrow queria lutar contra o que acreditava ser uma tentativa de transformar o país em uma teocracia intolerante", disse em palestra na Universidade Vanderbilt a escritora Brenda

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The Portuguese word “teocracia” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˌte.o.kɾaˈsi.ɐ. Phonologically, it consists of 4 syllables (te · o · cra · cia), with primary lexical stress placed on the 4th syllable (cia). Grammatically, “teocracia” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 1 authentic Portuguese video clip demonstrating how native speakers articulate “teocracia” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from BBC News Brasil.

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  • 🇵🇹 BRBBC News Brasil
    Clip #1 · @11:44
    “que o ensino da evolução ameaçava os padrões morais oferecidos pela Bíblia. "Darrow queria lutar contra o que acreditava ser uma tentativa de transformar o país em uma teocracia intolerante", disse em palestra na Universidade Vanderbilt a escritora Brenda uma teocracia intolerante", disse em palestra na Universidade Vanderbilt a escritora Brenda”

Definition & Meaning: “teocracia”

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NOUN
  • theocracy (government under the control of a state-sponsored religion)

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  • “"Darrow queria lutar contra o que acreditava ser uma tentativa de transformar o país em uma teocracia intolerante", disse em palestra na Universidade Vanderbilt”

Pronounce: “teocracia”

Syllables:
te · o · cra · cia
Primary stress:
cia
IPA:
ˌte.o.kɾaˈsi.ɐ
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How do you pronounce “teocracia” in Portuguese?

“teocracia” is pronounced ⁄ˌte.o.kɾaˈsi.ɐ⁄ in Portuguese. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.

What does “teocracia” mean?

“teocracia” means: theocracy (government under the control of a state-sponsored religion)