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papagaios

masculine

os papagaios

parrots

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papagaios
/us papaˈɡajus/
← masculine feminine →

Comment dit-on papagaios en portugais ?

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/us papaˈɡajus/

How do you pronounce papagaios in portugais?

papagaios is pronounced /us papaˈɡajus/ in portugais.

Exemples de phrases

O papagaio vermelho é muito inteligente e pode viver mais de cinquenta anos.

The red parrot is very intelligent and can live more than fifty years.

Meu papagaio favorito foi treinado para falar português fluentemente.

My favorite parrot was trained to speak Portuguese fluently.

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Pourquoi est-ce masculine ?

Papagaios is masculine because it derives from the Arabic "babagā" (via Old Portuguese), and Arabic nouns retained their grammatical gender when borrowed into Portuguese, with this particular word taking masculine form. The -o ending in Portuguese typically marks masculine nouns, which reinforced this gender assignment even as the etymological origin faded from speakers' awareness.

Comment dit-on parrots en portugais ?

En portugais, parrots se dit os papagaios — masculine.

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