🇵🇹 portugais

costelas

feminine

as costelas

ribs

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costelas
/as kosˈtɛlɐs/
← masculine feminine →

Comment dit-on costelas en portugais ?

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/as kosˈtɛlɐs/

How do you pronounce costelas in portugais?

costelas is pronounced /as kosˈtɛlɐs/ in portugais.

Exemples de phrases

A costela quebrada da minha avó a impediu de trabalhar por meses.

My grandmother's broken rib prevented her from working for months.

A costela suculenta que o chef preparou foi a estrela do jantar.

The succulent rib that the chef prepared was the star of dinner.

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Pourquoi est-ce feminine ?

Costelas is feminine because it derives from Latin "costella," the diminutive form of "costa" (rib), and diminutives in Latin ending in "-ella" typically became feminine in Romance languages like Portuguese. This feminine gender was preserved through the sound changes that transformed the Latin diminutive suffix into the modern Portuguese "-ela" ending.

Comment dit-on ribs en portugais ?

En portugais, ribs se dit as costelas — feminine.

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