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How to pronounce "zagueiros" in Portuguese

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

ZA·guei·ros

Primary stress: za

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Syllablesza · guei · ros
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O Lazaroni ia estrear um time, três zagueiros e tal, e havia

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The Portuguese word “zagueiros”. Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (za · guei · ros), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (za). SayItVid indexes 2 authentic Portuguese video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “zagueiros” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from Porta dos Fundos.

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  • 🇵🇹 BRPorta dos Fundos
    Clip #1 · @49:06
    “ocasião anterior a essa época de liberdade da seleção que foi de Sebastião Lazaroni na seleção brasileira, Copa de 1990, foi a minha primeira copa. O Lazaroni ia estrear um time, três zagueiros e tal, e havia primeira copa. O Lazaroni ia estrear um time, três zagueiros e tal, e havia”
  • 🇵🇹 BRPorta dos Fundos
    Clip #2 · @18:55
    “Suécia. Suécia. Foi isso, cara. Os caras tinham 1, 90 m Suécia, a média. E o Romário e os caras zagueiros ali, cruzamento. Romário 1,90 m Suécia, a média. E o Romário e os”

Pronounce: “zagueiros”

Syllables:
za · guei · ros
Primary stress:
za
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How do you pronounce “zagueiros” in Portuguese?

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What does “zagueiros” mean?

“zagueiros” means: plural of zagueiro