🇵🇹 portugais

necessidade

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feminine

a necessidade

necessity

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necessidade
/a nesesiˈdadʒi/
← masculine feminine →

Comment dit-on necessidade en portugais ?

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/a nesesiˈdadʒi/

How do you pronounce necessidade in portugais?

necessidade is pronounced /a nesesiˈdadʒi/ in portugais.

Exemples de phrases

A necessidade urgente de água potável foi reconhecida pelo governo.

The urgent necessity for drinking water was recognized by the government.

Essa necessidade básica não pode ser ignorada pelas autoridades competentes.

This basic necessity cannot be ignored by the competent authorities.

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Pourquoi est-ce feminine ?

Necessidade is feminine because it derives from Latin "necessitas" (-atis), a third-declension feminine noun, and Portuguese inherited the feminine gender from this Latin feminine form. The Latin suffix "-itas" regularly produced feminine nouns in Romance languages, which is why Portuguese nouns ending in "-dade" (the evolved form of "-itate") are predominantly feminine.

Comment dit-on necessity en portugais ?

En portugais, necessity se dit a necessidade — feminine.

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