How to pronounce "vacilo" in Portuguese
vaˈsi.lu
va·CI·lo
Primary stress: ci
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o ministro grego responsável pelo turismo vacilo e as quickly as afirma que a decisão de antecipar o início de
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2 clipsThe Portuguese word “vacilo” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as vaˈsi.lu. Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (va · ci · lo), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (ci). Grammatically, “vacilo” functions as a noun, verb. SayItVid indexes 2 authentic Portuguese video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “vacilo” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from Euronews em Português.
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- 🇵🇹 PTEuronews em PortuguêsClip #1 · @0:00
“o ministro grego responsável pelo turismo vacilo e as quickly as afirma que a decisão de antecipar o início de turismo vacilo e as quickly as afirma”
- 🇵🇹 PTEuronews em PortuguêsClip #2 · @1:01
“o conselho de segurança da onu apela a um cessar-fogo mas o embaixador russo na onu consideram ruim ou vista vacilo independiente estava de vê los ao fugir o fim da guerra na síria mas duvida que os gastos de turistas estejam de acordo o fim da guerra na síria mas duvida que os gastos de turistas estejam de acordo”
Definition & Meaning: “vacilo”
- an instance of hesitation
- a screwup, a mistake
- first-person singular present indicative of vacilar
Example Sentences (3)
- “Dei um vacilo e perdi minha chance.”
- “Me desculpa, cara. O vacilo foi meu.”
- “o ministro grego responsável pelo turismo vacilo e as quickly as afirma que a decisão de antecipar o início de”
Pronounce: “vacilo”
- Syllables:
- va · ci · lo
- Primary stress:
- ci
- IPA:
- vaˈsi.lu
- Hear it in context
- vacilo
Frequently asked questions about vacilo
How do you pronounce “vacilo” in Portuguese?
“vacilo” is pronounced ⁄vaˈsi.lu⁄ in Portuguese. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.
What does “vacilo” mean?
“vacilo” means: an instance of hesitation