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How to pronounce "sinuca" in Portuguese

sinuca is pronounced siˈnu.kɐ in Portuguese, with primary stress on the “NU” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 3 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

siˈnu.kɐ

si·NU·ca

Primary stress: nu

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IPAsiˈnu.kɐ
Syllablessi · nu · ca
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sobre o tela e que é verdade Ele pagou por parte da sua educação superior jogando sinuca quase que

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The Portuguese word “sinuca” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as siˈnu.kɐ. Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (si · nu · ca), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (nu). Grammatically, “sinuca” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 3 authentic Portuguese video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “sinuca” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from Ciência Todo Dia, Nerdologia.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (3 Verified Clips)

  • 🇵🇹 BRCiência Todo Dia
    Clip #1 · @13:17
    “esse vídeo com uma curiosidade divertida sobre o tela e que é verdade Ele pagou por parte da sua educação superior jogando sinuca quase que por parte da sua educação superior”
  • 🇵🇹 BRNerdologia
    Clip #2 · @48:13
    “essa semana podem ter eles podem ter chegado numa sinuca de bico, né, que foi”
  • 🇵🇹 BRNerdologia
    Clip #3 · @48:13
    “essa semana podem ter eles podem ter chegado numa sinuca de bico, né, que foi”

Definition & Meaning: “sinuca”

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NOUN
  • snooker (a variety of snooker in which, on a rectangular table covered in green felt and with six holes, eight balls of different colors and values are rolled with a wooden cue, the winner scoring the most points by using the white ball to put all the others into any of the holes.)
  • snooker (square table or establishment where this game is played.)

Example Sentences (2)

  • “sobre o tela e que é verdade Ele pagou por parte da sua educação superior jogando sinuca quase que”
  • “essa semana podem ter eles podem ter chegado numa sinuca de bico, né, que foi”

Pronounce: “sinuca”

Syllables:
si · nu · ca
Primary stress:
nu
IPA:
siˈnu.kɐ
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sinuca

Frequently asked questions about sinuca

How do you pronounce “sinuca” in Portuguese?

“sinuca” is pronounced ⁄siˈnu.kɐ⁄ in Portuguese. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.

What does “sinuca” mean?

“sinuca” means: snooker (a variety of snooker in which, on a rectangular table covered in green felt and with six holes, eight balls of different colors and values are rolled with a wooden cue, the winner scoring the most points by using the white ball to put all the others into any of the holes.)