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How to pronounce "vae" in Portuguese

vae is pronounced with standard Portuguese phonetics in Portuguese, with primary stress on the “VA” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 2 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

VA·e

Primary stress: va

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Ordem urit postr predsa váy slovenské republiky Toto vae

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The Portuguese word “vae”. Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (va · e), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (va). Grammatically, “vae” functions as a verb. SayItVid indexes 2 authentic Portuguese video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “vae” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from Euronews em Português.

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  • 🇵🇹 PTEuronews em Português
    Clip #1 · @1:28
    “uma são do paramento que foi suspensa até Nova Ordem urit postr predsa váy slovenské republiky Toto vae urit postr predsa váy slovenské republiky Toto vae”
  • 🇵🇹 PTEuronews em Português
    Clip #2 · @0:00
    “o vae vae repete todos os dias em nome de um futuro mais promissor as primeiras horas da manhã centenas crianças angolanas cruzam a fronteira de as primeiras horas da manhã centenas crianças angolanas cruzam a fronteira de”

Definition & Meaning: “vae”

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  • pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of vai

Example Sentences (2)

  • “Ordem urit postr predsa váy slovenské republiky Toto vae”
  • “o vae vae repete todos os dias em nome de um futuro mais promissor as primeiras horas da manhã centenas crianças angolanas cruzam a fronteira de”

Pronounce: “vae”

Syllables:
va · e
Primary stress:
va
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How do you pronounce “vae” in Portuguese?

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What does “vae” mean?

“vae” means: pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of vai