🇵🇹 portugais

desportos

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masculine

os desportos

sports

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desportos
/us desˈpoʁtus/
← masculine feminine →

Comment dit-on desportos en portugais ?

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/us desˈpoʁtus/

How do you pronounce desportos in portugais?

desportos is pronounced /us desˈpoʁtus/ in portugais.

Exemples de phrases

O desporto português é muito popular e tem produzido atletas excelentes.

Portuguese sport is very popular and has produced excellent athletes.

O desporto local recebeu um novo financiamento especial para melhorar as instalações.

Local sport received new special financing to improve the facilities.

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Pourquoi est-ce masculine ?

Desportos is masculine because it derives from the Old Portuguese "desport(o)," which comes from Old French "desport" (meaning diversion or pastime), ultimately tracing to Latin "disportāre" (to carry away, amuse oneself)—and the Portuguese form retained the masculine gender of its Romance language ancestors. Like many Portuguese nouns ending in -o, it follows the typical pattern where -o endings signal masculine gender, a feature inherited from Latin's second declension masculine nouns.

Comment dit-on sports en portugais ?

En portugais, sports se dit os desportos — masculine.

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