🇵🇹 portugais

maioria

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 maioria

majority

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maioria
/a majoˈɾiɐ/
← masculine feminine →

Comment dit-on maioria en portugais ?

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/a majoˈɾiɐ/

How do you pronounce maioria in portugais?

maioria is pronounced /a majoˈɾiɐ/ in portugais.

Exemples de phrases

A maioria das estudantes foi aprovada no exame difícil.

The majority of the female students was approved on the difficult exam.

A maioria das pessoas estava cansada e preocupada com a situação econômica.

The majority of people was tired and worried about the economic situation.

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Pourquoi est-ce feminine ?

Maioria is feminine because it derives from the Latin "maior" (greater) combined with the feminine suffix "-ia," which regularly produces feminine nouns in both Latin and Portuguese. This suffix, inherited from Latin and used to form abstract nouns and collectives, naturally assigned feminine gender to the word.

Comment dit-on majority en portugais ?

En portugais, majority se dit a maioria — feminine.

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