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How to pronounce "vais" in Portuguese

vais is pronounced ˈvajs in Portuguese. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 64 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

ˈvajs

VAIS

Primary stress: vais

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IPAˈvajs
Narrowˈvajʃ
Syllablesvais
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Je vais tâcher de ne jamais imaginer leur visage près du vre leurs yeux sur vous leurs mains sur vous.

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The Portuguese word “vais” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈvajs. Phonologically, it consists of 1 syllable (vais), pronounced as a single stressed monosyllable. Grammatically, “vais” functions as a verb. SayItVid indexes 64 authentic Portuguese video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “vais” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from Euronews em Português, Portuguese With Leo, RTP Notícias.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)

  • 🇵🇹 PTEuronews em Português
    Clip #1 · @0:21
    “obra inspirada em Orfeu, um clássico grego. Je vais tâcher de ne jamais imaginer leur visage près du vre leurs yeux sur vous leurs mains sur vous. vous leurs mains sur vous.”
  • 🇵🇹 PTPortuguese With Leo
    Clip #2 · @6:35
    “É verdade para não falar nas pessoas que vais encontrar que vai que vai conhecer e com quem vai poder”
  • 🇵🇹 PTRTP Notícias
    Clip #3 · @21:29
    “muito impacto cultural, mas depois vais a espremer isso. Era isso devia estar an. >> E pá, pois é.”
  • 🇵🇹 PTEuronews em Português
    Clip #4 · @6:15
    “guarda-roupa é o povo do Guadalupe de maturidade e responsabilidade que vais escolher o futuro mas uma coisa é certa se existir mais poder as decisões serão escolher o futuro mas uma coisa é certa”
  • 🇵🇹 PTPortuguese With Leo
    Clip #5 · @10:14
    “reação na Live portanto agora vais finalmente revelar quase que foram as”

Definition & Meaning: “vais”

Audio
VERB
  • second-person singular present indicative of ir

Example Sentences (2)

  • “Je vais tâcher de ne jamais imaginer leur visage près du vre leurs yeux sur vous leurs mains sur vous.”
  • “É verdade para não falar nas pessoas que vais encontrar que vai que vai conhecer e com quem vai poder”

Pronounce: “vais”

Syllables:
vais
Primary stress:
vais
IPA:
ˈvajs
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vais

Frequently asked questions about vais

How do you pronounce “vais” in Portuguese?

“vais” is pronounced ⁄ˈvajs⁄ in Portuguese. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.

What does “vais” mean?

“vais” means: second-person singular present indicative of ir