🇵🇹 portugués

costelas

feminine

as costelas

ribs

Try it

costelas
/as kosˈtɛlɐs/
← masculine feminine →

¿Cómo se dice costelas en portugués?

AFI
/as kosˈtɛlɐs/

How do you pronounce costelas in portugués?

costelas is pronounced /as kosˈtɛlɐs/ in portugués.

Frases de ejemplo

A costela quebrada da minha avó a impediu de trabalhar por meses.

My grandmother's broken rib prevented her from working for months.

A costela suculenta que o chef preparou foi a estrela do jantar.

The succulent rib that the chef prepared was the star of dinner.

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¿Por qué es feminine?

Costelas is feminine because it derives from Latin "costella," the diminutive form of "costa" (rib), and diminutives in Latin ending in "-ella" typically became feminine in Romance languages like Portuguese. This feminine gender was preserved through the sound changes that transformed the Latin diminutive suffix into the modern Portuguese "-ela" ending.

¿Cómo se dice ribs en portugués?

En portugués, ribs se dice as costelas — feminine.

Practica con Accord

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