What is the pronunciation of Portuguese word

Brazilian Portuguese

* Vowels

* a is pronounced like the "o" in "hot".

* e is pronounced like the "e" in "bet".

* i is pronounced like the "ee" in "feet".

* o is pronounced like the "o" in "boat".

* u is pronounced like the "oo" in "boot".

* Consonants

* b is pronounced like the "b" in "ball".

* c is pronounced like the "k" in "kite" before the vowels a, o, and u. Before the vowels e and i, it is pronounced like the "s" in "sit".

* ch is pronounced like the "sh" in "shine".

* d is pronounced like the "d" in "dog".

* f is pronounced like the "f" in "fish".

* g is pronounced like the "g" in "go" before the vowels a, o, and u. Before the vowels e and i, it is pronounced like the "zh" in "azure".

* h is silent.

* j is pronounced like the "zh" in "azure".

* l is pronounced like the "l" in "love".

* m is pronounced like the "m" in "man".

* n is pronounced like the "n" in "nose".

* nh is pronounced like the "ny" in "canyon".

* p is pronounced like the "p" in "park".

* q is pronounced like the "k" in "kite".

* r is pronounced like the "r" in "red".

* s is pronounced like the "s" in "sit".

* sh is pronounced like the "sh" in "shine".

* t is pronounced like the "t" in "tree".

* v is pronounced like the "v" in "van".

* x is pronounced like the "sh" in "shine".

* z is pronounced like the "z" in "zebra".

* Stress

* Stress is usually placed on the penultimate (second-to-last) syllable of a word.

European Portuguese

* Vowels

* a is pronounced like the "o" in "hot".

* e is pronounced like the "e" in "bet".

* i is pronounced like the "ee" in "feet".

* o is pronounced like the "o" in "boat".

* u is pronounced like the "oo" in "boot".

* Consonants

* b is pronounced like the "b" in "ball".

* c is pronounced like the "k" in "kite" before the vowels a, o, and u. Before the vowels e and i, it is pronounced like the "s" in "sit".

* ch is pronounced like the "sh" in "shine".

* d is pronounced like the "d" in "dog".

* f is pronounced like the "f" in "fish".

* g is pronounced like the "g" in "go" before the vowels a, o, and u. Before the vowels e and i, it is pronounced like the "zh" in "azure".

* h is silent.

* j is pronounced like the "zh" in "azure".

* l is pronounced like the "l" in "love".

* m is pronounced like the "m" in "man".

* n is pronounced like the "n" in "nose".

* nh is pronounced like the "ny" in "canyon".

* p is pronounced like the "p" in "park".

* q is pronounced like the "k" in "kite".

* r is pronounced like the "r" in "red".

* s is pronounced like the "s" in "sit".

* sh is pronounced like the "sh" in "shine".

* t is pronounced like the "t" in "tree".

* v is pronounced like the "v" in "van".

* x is pronounced like the "sh" in "shine".

* z is pronounced like the "z" in "zebra".

* Stress

* Stress is usually placed on the last syllable of a word.

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