🇵🇹 portugués

banana

Did you know? This word is a cognate — it looks similar in English and has the same meaning. Cognates are usually easier to remember!
feminine

a banana

banana

Try it

banana
/a baˈnɐ̃nɐ/
← masculine feminine →

¿Cómo se dice banana en portugués?

AFI
/a baˈnɐ̃nɐ/

How do you pronounce banana in portugués?

banana is pronounced /a baˈnɐ̃nɐ/ in portugués.

Frases de ejemplo

A banana amarela que comprei ontem estava deliciosa.

The yellow banana that I bought yesterday was delicious.

Essa banana está muito madura e precisamos comê-la logo.

This banana is very ripe and we need to eat it soon.

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¿Por qué es feminine?

Banana is feminine in Portuguese. The word derives from Bantu languages (likely through Arabic intermediaries into European languages), and most Portuguese nouns ending in -a are feminine. The feminine gender is consistent with the word's phonetic ending, which follows the productive pattern of feminine nouns in Portuguese rather than being an exception.

¿Cómo se dice banana en portugués?

En portugués, banana se dice a banana — feminine.

Género según el idioma

IdiomaPalabraArtículoGénero
🇫🇷 Frenchbananelafeminine
🇪🇸 Spanishplátano flips!elmasculine
🇮🇹 Italianbananalafeminine

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