xaque-xaque

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What does xaque-xaque mean?

A type of Brazilian rattle, usually played in pairs and mounted on a stick.

How to pronounce xaque-xaque

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “xaque-xaque”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
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4. Repeat and practice — Say “xaque-xaque” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.