🇵🇹 portugués

material

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

o material

material

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material
/u mateɾiˈaw/
← masculine feminine →

¿Cómo se dice material en portugués?

AFI
/u mateɾiˈaw/

How do you pronounce material in portugués?

material is pronounced /u mateɾiˈaw/ in portugués.

Frases de ejemplo

O material escuro foi escolhido para o projeto porque é mais resistente.

The dark material was chosen for the project because it is more resistant.

Este material novo é muito mais caro do que o antigo.

This new material is much more expensive than the old one.

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¿Por qué es masculine?

Material is masculine in Portuguese because it derives from Latin "materialis" (adjective meaning "of or relating to matter"). In Portuguese, adjectives ending in -al are typically masculine in their base form, following the pattern of Latin -alis adjectives. The word can function as both an adjective and a noun in Portuguese, and when used as a masculine noun (meaning "material" or "substance"), it retains the masculine gender from its Latin origin.

¿Cómo se dice material en portugués?

En portugués, material se dice o material — masculine.

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