🇵🇹 portugais

cunhas

feminine

as cunhas

wedges

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cunhas
/as ˈkuɲɐs/
← masculine feminine →

Comment dit-on cunhas en portugais ?

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/as ˈkuɲɐs/

How do you pronounce cunhas in portugais?

cunhas is pronounced /as ˈkuɲɐs/ in portugais.

Exemples de phrases

A cunha de madeira antiga foi essencial para reparar a porta quebrada.

The old wooden wedge was essential to repair the broken door.

Ela usou uma cunha afiada e resistente para abrir a janela travada.

She used a sharp and resistant wedge to open the stuck window.

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Pourquoi est-ce feminine ?

Cunhas is feminine because it derives from Latin "cuneus" (wedge, masculine second declension). In Portuguese, the word underwent sound changes (Latin -eus > -a) and was reanalyzed as feminine based on the productive feminine -a ending in Romance languages. The feminine gender assignment was reinforced by analogy with other Portuguese nouns ending in -a, making it a regular feminine noun despite its masculine Latin origin.

Comment dit-on wedges en portugais ?

En portugais, wedges se dit as cunhas — feminine.

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