🇵🇹 portugués

sapos

masculine

os sapos

frogs

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sapos
/us ˈsapus/
← masculine feminine →

¿Cómo se dice sapos en portugués?

AFI
/us ˈsapus/

How do you pronounce sapos in portugués?

sapos is pronounced /us ˈsapus/ in portugués.

Frases de ejemplo

O sapo verde saltou alto no pântano.

The green frog jumped high in the swamp.

Esse sapo pequeno é muito raro e precisa ser protegido.

This small frog is very rare and needs to be protected.

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¿Por qué es masculine?

Sapos (frog) is masculine in Portuguese. While it does derive from Latin "sapō," the gender is actually retained through the regular phonetic evolution of Latin masculine nouns ending in -ō (which typically became -o in Portuguese masculine nouns). However, "sapō" in Latin primarily referred to a toad or a type of plant, not specifically a frog in the modern sense. The masculine gender is correctly maintained, but the etymological explanation conflates the Latin meaning with the modern Portuguese meaning.

¿Cómo se dice frogs en portugués?

En portugués, frogs se dice os sapos — masculine.

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