How to Pronounce Raphaël Guerreiro
rah-fah-EL geh-RAY-roo
/ʁafaˈɛl ɡeˈʁɐjɾu/
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Step-by-Step Phonetic Breakdown
rahfahELgehRAYroo
Guerreiro = geh-RAY-roo. In Portuguese the 'ei' diphthong sounds like 'ay' and the final 'ro' is almost swallowed — geh-RAY-roo.
Common Pronunciation Mistakes
GWER-ay-rohgeh-REY-rahgeh-RAIR-oh
Name Origin & Meaning
Guerreiro is a common Portuguese surname meaning 'warrior' (guerreiro). Born in France to Portuguese parents, he chose Portugal internationally. The French 'Raphaël' (rah-fah-EL) is slightly different from the English 'Rafael' (RAF-ee-el).
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