🇵🇹 portugais

dilemas

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

os dilemas

dilemmas

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dilemas
/us dʒiˈlemɐs/
← masculine feminine →

Comment dit-on dilemas en portugais ?

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/us dʒiˈlemɐs/

How do you pronounce dilemas in portugais?

dilemas is pronounced /us dʒiˈlemɐs/ in portugais.

Exemples de phrases

O dilema ético apresentado pelo professor era muito complexo e exigia uma solução rápida.

The ethical dilemma presented by the professor was very complex and required a quick solution.

Este dilema moral permaneceu irresoluto durante todo o romance, deixando o protagonista angustiado.

This moral dilemma remained unresolved throughout the novel, leaving the protagonist anguished.

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Pourquoi est-ce masculine ?

Dilemas is masculine in Portuguese. It derives from Latin "dilemma" (neuter), which came from Greek "dílemma." Portuguese borrowed this word and treats it as masculine, likely because the word was perceived as following the pattern of other masculine nouns ending in "-a" (such as "mapa," "planeta," "sistema") rather than the typical feminine "-a" words. This represents an exception to the general rule that words ending in "-a" are feminine in Portuguese.

Comment dit-on dilemmas en portugais ?

En portugais, dilemmas se dit os dilemas — masculine.

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