🇵🇹 portugais

geleiras

feminine

as geleiras

glaciers

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geleiras
/as ʒeˈlejɾɐs/
← masculine feminine →

Comment dit-on geleiras en portugais ?

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/as ʒeˈlejɾɐs/

How do you pronounce geleiras in portugais?

geleiras is pronounced /as ʒeˈlejɾɐs/ in portugais.

Exemples de phrases

A geleira antiga está desaparecendo rapidamente devido ao aquecimento global.

The old glacier is disappearing rapidly due to global warming.

Aquela geleira imensa e majestosa foi fotografada pela primeira vez há cem anos.

That immense and majestic glacier was photographed for the first time a hundred years ago.

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Pourquoi est-ce feminine ?

Geleiras is feminine because it ends in -eira, a productive feminine suffix in Portuguese. While it does derive from Latin roots related to ice (glacies), the modern gender is reinforced by the feminine -eira ending, which is consistently applied to feminine nouns in Portuguese.

Comment dit-on glaciers en portugais ?

En portugais, glaciers se dit as geleiras — feminine.

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