🇵🇹 portugais

interesses

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 interesses

interests

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interesses
/us ĩteˈɾesis/
← masculine feminine →

Comment dit-on interesses en portugais ?

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/us ĩteˈɾesis/

How do you pronounce interesses in portugais?

interesses is pronounced /us ĩteˈɾesis/ in portugais.

Exemples de phrases

O interesse acadêmico dele é muito profundo e genuíno.

His academic interest is very deep and genuine. (The masculine article 'o' and masculine adjective 'profundo' agree with the masculine noun 'interesse')

Esse interesse comercial é completamente legítimo e bem documentado.

This commercial interest is completely legitimate and well documented. (The masculine demonstrative 'esse' and masculine adjectives 'completamente legítimo' and 'bem documentado' all agree with masculine 'interesse')

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Pourquoi est-ce masculine ?

Interesses is masculine in Portuguese. It derives from Latin "interesse" (literally "to be between"), which was a neuter noun. However, the rule oversimplifies the gender shift: Portuguese actually lost the neuter gender entirely, and Latin neuter nouns were redistributed between masculine and feminine genders based on various phonetic and morphological patterns. "Interesse" became masculine, likely influenced by its Latin nominative form and the masculine -e ending pattern in Portuguese.

Comment dit-on interests en portugais ?

En portugais, interests se dit os interesses — masculine.

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