🇵🇹 portugais

girafa

Did you know? This word is a cognate — it looks similar in English and has the same meaning. Cognates are usually easier to remember!
feminine

a girafa

giraffe

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girafa
/a ʒiˈɾafɐ/
← masculine feminine →

Comment dit-on girafa en portugais ?

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/a ʒiˈɾafɐ/

How do you pronounce girafa in portugais?

girafa is pronounced /a ʒiˈɾafɐ/ in portugais.

Exemples de phrases

A girafa alta comeu as folhas verdes da árvore.

The tall giraffe ate the green leaves from the tree.

A girafa africana é conhecida por ser a mais elegante entre todos os animais.

The African giraffe is known for being the most elegant among all animals.

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Pourquoi est-ce feminine ?

Girafa is feminine in Portuguese. The word derives from Arabic "zarāfah," which was borrowed into Romance languages including Portuguese. The feminine gender is primarily explained by the "-a" ending, which is the standard feminine singular noun ending in Portuguese. Many nouns ending in "-a" are feminine in Portuguese, and "girafa" follows this productive morphological pattern.

Comment dit-on giraffe en portugais ?

En portugais, giraffe se dit a girafa — feminine.

Genre selon les langues

LangueMotArticleGenre
🇮🇹 Italiangiraffalafeminine

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