que

Brazilian Portuguese dictionary entry for quewith pronunciation guidance and usage notes.

How to pronounce “que

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Phonetic spelling

kee

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International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

/ki/

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What does “que” mean?

Definitions of “que” with Brazilian Portuguese example sentences and English translations.

thatConjunction

He said that it was going to rain.

I believe that everything will work out.

We know that he arrived early.

whatPronoun

Que você quer?

What do you want?

Que horas são?

What time is it?

Que dia é hoje?

What day is today?