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6 in Portuguese: Complete Guide with Pronunciation

6 in Portuguese = seis

The number 6 in Portuguese is "seis" pronounced "saysh" (one syllable).

Quick Answer

NumberPortuguesePronunciation
6seissaysh

Pronunciation

Seis:

  • One syllable: "saysh"
  • "Sei" = "say"
  • Final "s" = "sh" sound
  • Both Brazilian and European similar

Practical Usage

Counting: ...cinco, seis, sete... Prices: R$6 = seis reais Times: 6:00 = seis horas

Common Phrases

seis vezes: Six times sexto/sexta: Sixth (ordinal)

Quick Takeaways

  • 6 = seis
  • Pronounced "saysh"
  • One syllable
  • Sexto = sixth

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