Language/Portuguese/Pronunciation/Alphabet-and-Pronunciation
Hello Polyglots,
In today's lesson, you will learn how to write the different letters of the Portuguese alphabet, how to pronounce these letters whether it is through the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA), or through a video with the pronunciation of the letters by a native speaker.
You will also find at the end of this lesson a virtual keyboard to be able to type each special character of this language.
Welcome to our lesson on Portuguese Pronunciation, where we will explore the Alphabet and Pronunciation in the beautiful Portuguese language! 📚🇵🇹 In this lesson, you will learn the basics of Portuguese pronunciation, which will help you build a strong foundation for your language learning journey. After mastering this lesson, you may also be interested in discovering the similarities between Italian and Portuguese, or expanding your vocabulary with our Portuguese Vocabulary Unit 1: Greetings and Basic Phrases and Portuguese Vocabulary - Geography lessons. Let's dive in and start improving your Portuguese pronunciation skills! 🎉
Portuguese Alphabet and IPA Pronunciation[edit | edit source]
Letters[edit | edit source]
| A a | B b | C c | D d | E e | F f | G g | H h | I i | J j | K k | L l | M m | N n | O o | P p | Q q | R r | S s | T t | U u | V v | W w | X x | Y y | Z z |
Brazilian Portuguese[edit | edit source]
| Name | á | bê | cê | dê | é, ê | efe, fê | gê, guê | agá | i | jota, ji | cá | ele, lê | eme, mê | ene, nê | ó, ô | pê | quê | erre, rê | esse, si | tê | u | vê | dáblio, duplo vê | xis | ípsilon | zê |
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| Name in IPA | /a/ | /be/ | /se/ | /de/ | /ɛ/, /e/ | /ˈɛfi/ | /ʒe/ | /aˈɡa/ | /i/ | /ˈʒɔtɐ/ | /ka/ | /ˈɛli/ | /ˈemi/ | /ˈeni/ | /ɔ/, /o/ | /pe/ | /ke/ | /ˈɛʁi/ | /ˈɛsi/ | /te/ | /u/ | /ve/ | /ˈdabliu/ | /ʃis/ | /ˈipsilõ/ | /ze/ |
European Portugese[edit | edit source]
| Name | á | bê | cê | dê | é | efe | gê, guê | agá | i | jota | capa | ele | eme | ene | ó | pê | quê | erre, rê | esse | tê | u | vê | dâblio, duplo vê | xis | ípsilon, i grego | zê |
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| Name in IPA | /a/ | /be/ | /se/ | /de/ | /ɛ/ | /ˈɛfɨ/ | /ʒe/, /ɡe/ | /ɐˈɡa/ | /i/ | /ˈʒɔtɐ/ | /ˈkapɐ/ | /ˈɛlɨ/ | /ˈɛmɨ/ | /ˈɛnɨ/ | /ɔ/ | /pe/ | /ke/ | /ˈɛʁɨ/, /ˈʁe/ | /ˈɛsɨ/ | /te/ | /u/ | /ve/ | /ˈdɐbliu/ | /ʃiʃ/ | /ˈipsɨlɔn/ | /ze/ |
Video - Portuguese Alphabet Pronunciation by a Native Speaker[edit | edit source]
Brazilian Portuguese[edit | edit source]
European Portuguese[edit | edit source]
Portuguese Online Virtual Keyboard[edit | edit source]