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How to pronounce "traficar" in Portuguese

traficar is pronounced tɾa.fiˈka(ʁ) in Portuguese, with primary stress on the “CAR” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 1 clip with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

tɾa.fiˈka(ʁ)

tra·fi·CAR

Primary stress: car

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Narrowtɾɐ.fiˈkaɾ
Syllablestra · fi · car
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Ele começou a traficar maconha muito jovem e entre as décadas de 70 e 80 subiu rapidamente na hierarquia da primeira grande

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The Portuguese word “traficar” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as tɾa.fiˈka(ʁ). Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (tra · fi · car), with primary lexical stress placed on the 3rd syllable (car). Grammatically, “traficar” functions as a verb. SayItVid indexes 1 authentic Portuguese video clip demonstrating how native speakers articulate “traficar” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from BBC News Brasil.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (1 Verified Clips)

  • 🇵🇹 BRBBC News Brasil
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    “de onde ele vem. Guzmán tem 1.60 metro, mas tem coisa mais importante para gente falar sobre ele. Ele começou a traficar maconha muito jovem e entre as décadas de 70 e 80 subiu rapidamente na hierarquia da primeira grande de 70 e 80 subiu rapidamente na hierarquia da primeira grande”

Definition & Meaning: “traficar”

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VERB
  • to traffic (to engage in illegal trade)

Example Sentences (1)

  • “gente falar sobre ele. Ele começou a traficar maconha muito jovem e entre as décadas de 70 e 80 subiu rapidamente na hierarquia da primeira grande”

Pronounce: “traficar”

Syllables:
tra · fi · car
Primary stress:
car
IPA:
tɾa.fiˈka(ʁ)
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Frequently asked questions about traficar

How do you pronounce “traficar” in Portuguese?

“traficar” is pronounced ⁄tɾa.fiˈka(ʁ)⁄ in Portuguese. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.

What does “traficar” mean?

“traficar” means: to traffic (to engage in illegal trade)