🇵🇹 portugais

estado

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 estado

state

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estado
/u isˈtadu/
← masculine feminine →

Comment dit-on estado en portugais ?

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/u isˈtadu/

How do you pronounce estado in portugais?

estado is pronounced /u isˈtadu/ in portugais.

Exemples de phrases

O estado brasileiro é muito grande e diverso.

The Brazilian state is very large and diverse. (masculine adjective 'brasileiro' and article 'o' agree with masculine noun 'estado')

O estado atual da economia é preocupante para o governo.

The current state of the economy is concerning for the government. (masculine adjective 'atual' and article 'o' agree with masculine noun 'estado', showing that changing to feminine would require 'a estado atual', which is incorrect)

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Pourquoi est-ce masculine ?

Estado is masculine in Portuguese because it derives from the Latin "status" (masculine), which retained its masculine gender through the evolution from Latin to Portuguese. The word literally means "state" or "status," and Latin masculine nouns ending in -us typically became masculine nouns ending in -o in Portuguese.

Comment dit-on state en portugais ?

En portugais, state se dit o estado — masculine.

Genre selon les langues

LangueMotArticleGenre
🇫🇷 Frenchétatl'masculine
🇪🇸 Spanishestadoelmasculine
🇮🇹 Italianstatolomasculine

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