🇵🇹 portugais

costume

Did you know? This word is a cognate — it looks similar in English and has the same meaning. Cognates are usually easier to remember!
masculine

o costume

custom

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costume
/u kosˈtumi/
← masculine feminine →

Comment dit-on costume en portugais ?

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/u kosˈtumi/

How do you pronounce costume in portugais?

costume is pronounced /u kosˈtumi/ in portugais.

Exemples de phrases

O costume antigo de usar chapéu era muito importante na sociedade.

The old custom of wearing a hat was very important in society.

Aquele costume tradicional foi preservado cuidadosamente pelos moradores locais.

That traditional custom was carefully preserved by the local residents.

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Pourquoi est-ce masculine ?

Costume (costume/hábito) is masculine in Portuguese because it derives from Latin "consuetudo" (habit, custom). However, "consuetudo" was feminine in Latin (third declension, -o nominative ending feminine nouns). The masculine gender in Portuguese likely resulted from semantic shift and analogy with other masculine nouns, or from influence of the related Latin "consuetus" (accustomed, masculine adjective) during the evolution to Portuguese.

Comment dit-on custom en portugais ?

En portugais, custom se dit o costume — masculine.

Genre selon les langues

LangueMotArticleGenre
🇫🇷 Frenchcoutume flips!lafeminine
🇪🇸 Spanishcostumbre flips!lafeminine
🇮🇹 Italiancostumeilmasculine

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