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発音スキルを向上させるポルトガル語の早口言葉

ポルトガル語の早口言葉は、舌の筋肉の記憶に働きかけ、発音スキルを向上させるのに最適な方法です。言い換えれば、早口言葉は、あなたが苦労している可能性のある厄介な音や音の変化を克服するのに役立ちます。 

For the record, tongue twisters in Portuguese are called trava-línguas in case you wonder. Let’s get started.

The symbols enclosed in forwarding slashes are IPA symbols (International Phonetic Alphabet) representing language sounds. Learn more about the IPA symbols that apply to Portuguese in Specific:  ヨーロッパ系ポルトガル語の発音 – ポルトガル語の音韻と綴り音パターンの完全ガイド.

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/R/、/r/ (喉音とタップの r 音)

1. O rato roeu a rolha da garrafa do rei da Rússia.

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2. A aranha arranha a rã, a rã arranha a aranha. Nem a aranha arranha a rã, nem a rã arranha a aranha.

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3. Larga a larva, lagartixa. Lagartixa, larga a larva.

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