🇵🇹 portugais

telefone

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masculine

o telefone

telephone

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telefone
/u teleˈfoni/
← masculine feminine →

Comment dit-on telefone en portugais ?

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/u teleˈfoni/

How do you pronounce telefone in portugais?

telefone is pronounced /u teleˈfoni/ in portugais.

Exemples de phrases

O telefone novo que comprei é muito moderno e tem uma tela grande.

The new telephone that I bought is very modern and has a large screen.

Aquele telefone antigo estava quebrado, então tive que consertá-lo com um técnico especializado.

That old telephone was broken, so I had to have it fixed by a specialized technician.

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Pourquoi est-ce masculine ?

Telefone is masculine in Portuguese. The word derives from Greek "tele-" (far) + "phōnē" (sound/voice), and was adopted into Portuguese in the 19th century. In Portuguese, words ending in "-one" (particularly those derived from Greek technical terms) typically follow masculine gender patterns. The masculine gender of "telefone" aligns with other similar Greek-derived nouns like "microfone" (microphone) and "saxofone" (saxophone).

Comment dit-on telephone en portugais ?

En portugais, telephone se dit o telefone — masculine.

Genre selon les langues

LangueMotArticleGenre
🇫🇷 Frenchtéléphonelemasculine
🇪🇸 Spanishteléfonoelmasculine

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