Portuguese edit

Pronunciation edit

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌbẽj̃.isˈta(ʁ)/ [ˌbẽɪ̯̃.isˈta(h)], /ˌbẽj̃.esˈta(ʁ)/ [ˌbẽɪ̯̃.esˈta(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ˌbẽj̃.isˈta(ɾ)/ [ˌbẽɪ̯̃.isˈta(ɾ)], /ˌbẽj̃.esˈta(ɾ)/ [ˌbẽɪ̯̃.esˈta(ɾ)]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˌbẽj̃.iʃˈta(ʁ)/ [ˌbẽɪ̯̃.iʃˈta(χ)], /ˌbẽj̃.eʃˈta(ʁ)/ [ˌbẽɪ̯̃.eʃˈta(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌbẽj̃.esˈta(ɻ)/ [ˌbẽɪ̯̃.esˈta(ɻ)]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌbɐ̃j̃.(i)ʃˈtaɾ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌbɐ̃j̃.(i)ʃˈta.ɾi/

  • Hyphenation: bem‧-es‧tar

Noun edit

bem-estar m (uncountable)

  1. well-being (state of health, happiness and/or prosperity)