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How to pronounce "trancafiado" in Portuguese

trancafiado is pronounced with standard Portuguese phonetics in Portuguese, with primary stress on the “TRAN” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 1 clip with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

TRAN·ca·fia·do

Primary stress: tran

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Syllablestran · ca · fia · do
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Estar trancafiado é como estar enterrado vivo.

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The Portuguese word “trancafiado”. Phonologically, it consists of 4 syllables (tran · ca · fia · do), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (tran). SayItVid indexes 1 authentic Portuguese video clip demonstrating how native speakers articulate “trancafiado” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from DW Brasil.

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    “mas um moderno sistema de câmeras de vigilância. É vida ou morte – se ninguém te ajudar, você morre de fome. Estar trancafiado é como estar enterrado vivo. Se você não trabalha, não tem o que comer. Sem renda, você não consegue sobreviver. Eu não desejaria”

Pronounce: “trancafiado”

Syllables:
tran · ca · fia · do
Primary stress:
tran
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What does “trancafiado” mean?

“trancafiado” means: past participle of trancafiar