What does sotaque in Portuguese mean?
What is the meaning of the word sotaque in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use sotaque in Portuguese.
The word sotaque in Portuguese means accent, sotaque, com sotaque, sotaque irlandês, sotaque rural, sotaque estrangeiro, inglês da Rainha, sotaque pesado. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word sotaque
accentsubstantivo masculino (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) |
sotaquenoun (voice: foreign, regional) (substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.) Embora viva nos EUA há mais de 20 anos, Pilar ainda fala com sotaque. Although she has lived in the U.S. for over 20 years, Pilar still speaks with an accent. |
com sotaqueadjective (speech: having a regional accent) (fala) (locução adjetiva: Duas palavras juntas com função adjetiva. Normalmente, preposição+substantivo; preposição+advérbio.Ex. (estrada) de ferro = férrea; (dor) no abdômen = abdominal, etc.) My French teacher's accented English is rather charming. |
sotaque irlandêsnoun (accent, esp. Irish) Padraig answered me in his lovely Irish brogue. |
sotaque ruralnoun (nonurban accent) (substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.) The man spoke with a West Country burr. |
sotaque estrangeironoun (non-native pronunciation) Some foreign accents are harder to understand than others. |
inglês da Rainhanoun (UK, initialism (Received Pronunciation) (língua inglesa, Pronúncia Padrão) RP is what newsreaders use on television. |
sotaque pesadonoun (figurative (heavy foreign or regional pronunciation) (pronúncia acentuada estrangeira ou regional) |
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