🇵🇹 portugués

nucas

feminine

as nucas

napes

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nucas
/as ˈnukɐs/
← masculine feminine →

¿Cómo se dice nucas en portugués?

AFI
/as ˈnukɐs/

How do you pronounce nucas in portugués?

nucas is pronounced /as ˈnukɐs/ in portugués.

Frases de ejemplo

A nuca delicada da bailarina foi tocada pelo cabelo comprido.

The dancer's delicate nape was touched by her long hair.

A nuca vermelha e inchada da criança indicava que ela havia se batido.

The child's red and swollen nape indicated that she had hit herself.

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¿Por qué es feminine?

Nucas (nape of the neck) is feminine in Portuguese. While it does derive from Latin "nucha," the Arabic origin and the claim that it retained feminine gender through borrowing is speculative and not well-established in standard etymological sources. The feminine gender is better explained by the Latin feminine form "nucha" (-a ending typically marks feminine nouns in Portuguese and Romance languages), which Portuguese inherited directly.

¿Cómo se dice napes en portugués?

En portugués, napes se dice as nucas — feminine.

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