🇵🇹 portugais

canelas

feminine

as canelas

cinnamons

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canelas
/as kɐˈnɛlɐs/
← masculine feminine →

Comment dit-on canelas en portugais ?

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/as kɐˈnɛlɐs/

How do you pronounce canelas in portugais?

canelas is pronounced /as kɐˈnɛlɐs/ in portugais.

Exemples de phrases

A canela fresca que comprei ontem é muito aromática.

The fresh cinnamon that I bought yesterday is very aromatic.

Aquela canela moída é perfeita para o bolo de chocolate.

That ground cinnamon is perfect for the chocolate cake.

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Pourquoi est-ce feminine ?

Canelas (cinnamon) is feminine in Portuguese because it derives from Latin "canella," which was the diminutive form of "canna" (reed/tube), referring to the tube-like shape of cinnamon quills, and Latin diminutives ending in "-ella" were grammatically feminine. This gender was preserved when the word evolved into Portuguese.

Comment dit-on cinnamons en portugais ?

En portugais, cinnamons se dit as canelas — feminine.

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