🇵🇹 portugués

tornozelos

masculine

os tornozelos

ankles

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tornozelos
/us toʁnoˈzɛlus/
← masculine feminine →

¿Cómo se dice tornozelos en portugués?

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/us toʁnoˈzɛlus/

How do you pronounce tornozelos in portugués?

tornozelos is pronounced /us toʁnoˈzɛlus/ in portugués.

Frases de ejemplo

O tornozelo inchado do jogador o impediu de participar do jogo.

The swollen ankle of the player prevented him from participating in the game.

Meu tornozelo direito dói muito depois da queda.

My right ankle hurts a lot after the fall.

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¿Por qué es masculine?

Tornozelos is masculine because it derives from Latin "tornus" (lathe/turning tool) combined with the diminutive suffix "-olus" (or "-olum"), which became "-elo" in Portuguese. Latin diminutives in "-olus/-olum" typically produced masculine nouns in Romance languages. The masculine gender was preserved through Portuguese phonetic evolution of the Latin diminutive form.

¿Cómo se dice ankles en portugués?

En portugués, ankles se dice os tornozelos — masculine.

Practica con Accord

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