How to pronounce "vacilar" in Portuguese
va.siˈla(ʁ)
va·ci·LAR
Primary stress: lar
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1 clipThe Portuguese word “vacilar” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as va.siˈla(ʁ). Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (va · ci · lar), with primary lexical stress placed on the 3rd syllable (lar). Grammatically, “vacilar” functions as a verb. SayItVid indexes 1 authentic Portuguese video clip demonstrating how native speakers articulate “vacilar” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from Porta dos Fundos.
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“o vevo mar a vacilar moo huh comigo não tem disse ele disse não tem chove não molha descer eu sou agora é pra valer foi dada hoje não sou hoje em”
Definition & Meaning: “vacilar”
- to vacillate (to sway unsteadily from one side to the other)
- to vacillate (to swing between a course of action or opinion and another)
- to hesitate (to pause before making a decision)
Example Sentences (3)
- “Conforme o navio vacilava, ficava mais enjoado.”
- “A menina vacilou entre o bolo e o sorvete.”
- “o vevo mar a vacilar moo huh comigo não tem disse ele disse não tem”
Pronounce: “vacilar”
- Syllables:
- va · ci · lar
- Primary stress:
- lar
- IPA:
- va.siˈla(ʁ)
- Hear it in context
- vacilar
Frequently asked questions about vacilar
How do you pronounce “vacilar” in Portuguese?
“vacilar” is pronounced ⁄va.siˈla(ʁ)⁄ in Portuguese. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.
What does “vacilar” mean?
“vacilar” means: to vacillate (to sway unsteadily from one side to the other)