Accordvela
a vela
candle
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Comment dit-on vela en portugais ?
How do you pronounce vela in portugais?
vela is pronounced /a ˈvɛlɐ/ in portugais.
Exemples de phrases
A vela branca estava rasgada e precisava ser consertada.
The white sail was torn and needed to be repaired.
Aquela vela antiga era muito valiosa para o marinheiro.
That old sail was very valuable to the sailor.
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Pourquoi est-ce feminine ?
Vela is feminine in Portuguese. While it does derive from Latin "vela" (plural of "velum", meaning sail), the etymology explanation is incomplete. In Portuguese, "vela" has two primary meanings: "candle" and "sail." The feminine gender is standard for this word in both senses. The transformation from Latin neuter plural to Portuguese feminine singular is a documented pattern in Romance language evolution, where many Latin neuter plurals were reanalyzed as feminine singulars in Portuguese and other Romance languages.
Comment dit-on candle en portugais ?
En portugais, candle se dit a vela — feminine.
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