Pronunciation Flashcards

DK Visual Dictionary

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1
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“i” in “pilha”

A

in most words “ee” like in “tree”

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“u” in “mula”

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in most words “oo” like in “booster”

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3
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nasal sounds

A

“ão”, “ãe”, “õe”

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4
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“ão”

A

nasal sound

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5
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“ãe”

A

nasal sound

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6
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“õe”

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nasal sound; sounds like “oin” in “point”

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7
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“h”

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always silent at beginning of wordq

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8
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“nh”

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sounds like “ny”

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9
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“lh”

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sounds like “ly”

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10
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“ch”

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sounds like “sh”

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11
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“ce”

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sounds like “s”

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12
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“ci”

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sounds like “s”

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13
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“ca”

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sounds like “k”

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14
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“co”

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sounds like “k”

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15
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“cu”

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sounds like “k”

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16
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“ge”

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sounds like “s” in “measure”

17
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“gi”

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sounds like “s” in “measure”

18
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“r”

A

sounds like “r” in “Dora”

19
Q

“rr”

A

sounds like “r” in “rat”

20
Q

”s” between two vowels

A

sounds like “z” in “zebra”

21
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initial “s”

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sounds like “s” in “sun”

22
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“ss”

A

sounds like “s” in “sun”

23
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“x”

A

can sound like “x”, “sh”, “s”, or “z”