How to pronounce "retrucou" in Portuguese

retrucou is pronounced with standard Portuguese phonetics in Portuguese, with primary stress on the “RE” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 1 clip with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

RE·tru·cou

Primary stress: re

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Syllablesre · tru · cou

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Humilhado, Bryan acusou Darrow de querer ridicularizar todos os que acreditavam na Bíblia. O advogado de defesa retrucou que seu objetivo era impedir que "fanáticos e ignorantes" controlassem a educação do país. Cinco dias após o fim do julgamento, ignorantes" controlassem a educação do país. Cinco dias após o fim do julgamento,

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O advogado de defesa retrucou que seu objetivo era impedir que "fanáticos e ignorantes" controlassem a educação do país.

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The Portuguese word “retrucou”. Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (re · tru · cou), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (re). SayItVid indexes 1 authentic Portuguese video clip demonstrating how native speakers articulate “retrucou” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from BBC News Brasil.

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🇵🇹 BRBBC News Brasil
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“Humilhado, Bryan acusou Darrow de querer ridicularizar todos os que acreditavam na Bíblia. O advogado de defesa retrucou que seu objetivo era impedir que "fanáticos e ignorantes" controlassem a educação do país. Cinco dias após o fim do julgamento, ignorantes" controlassem a educação do país. Cinco dias após o fim do julgamento,”

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Syllables:: re · tru · cou
Primary stress:: re
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What does “retrucou” mean?

“retrucou” means: third-person singular preterite indicative of retrucar