How to pronounce "varicela" in Portuguese
va.ɾiˈsɛ.lɐ
va·ri·CE·la
Primary stress: ce
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varicela, que é a catapora, tinha sarampo, rubéola, caxumba, difteria, poliomielite...
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1 clipThe Portuguese word “varicela” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as va.ɾiˈsɛ.lɐ. Phonologically, it consists of 4 syllables (va · ri · ce · la), with primary lexical stress placed on the 3rd syllable (ce). Grammatically, “varicela” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 1 authentic Portuguese video clip demonstrating how native speakers articulate “varicela” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from BBC News Brasil.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (1 Verified Clips)
- 🇵🇹 BRBBC News BrasilClip #1 · @0:35
“se desenvolver, chegar à adolescência. Essas doenças quais eram, todo mundo tinha: varicela, que é a catapora, tinha sarampo, rubéola, caxumba, difteria, poliomielite... A poliomielite era uma tragédia. A poliomielite começava com o quadro”
Definition & Meaning: “varicela”
- chickenpox (a common childhood disease)
Example Sentences (1)
- “varicela, que é a catapora, tinha sarampo, rubéola, caxumba, difteria, poliomielite...”
Pronounce: “varicela”
- Syllables:
- va · ri · ce · la
- Primary stress:
- ce
- IPA:
- va.ɾiˈsɛ.lɐ
- Hear it in context
- varicela
Frequently asked questions about varicela
How do you pronounce “varicela” in Portuguese?
“varicela” is pronounced ⁄va.ɾiˈsɛ.lɐ⁄ in Portuguese. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.
What does “varicela” mean?
“varicela” means: chickenpox (a common childhood disease)