🇵🇹 portoghese

enfermeira

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 enfermeira

nurse

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enfermeira
/a ẽfeʁˈmejɾɐ/
← masculine feminine →

Come si dice enfermeira in portoghese?

AFI
/a ẽfeʁˈmejɾɐ/

How do you pronounce enfermeira in portoghese?

enfermeira is pronounced /a ẽfeʁˈmejɾɐ/ in portoghese.

Frasi di esempio

A enfermeira experiente cuidou do paciente com muita dedicação.

The experienced nurse (feminine) took care of the patient with great dedication.

Aquela enfermeira é muito competente e foi promovida recentemente.

That nurse (feminine) is very competent and was recently promoted.

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Perché è feminine?

Enfermeira is feminine because it is formed from the root "enferm-" (from Latin "infirmus" meaning "sick" or "weak") combined with the productive feminine agent suffix "-a". The masculine form "enfermeiro" uses the same root with the masculine agent suffix "-o". In Portuguese, agent nouns (words denoting people who perform actions) typically use "-a" for feminine and "-o" for masculine forms.

Come si dice nurse in portoghese?

In portoghese, nurse si dice a enfermeira — feminine.

Genere nelle altre lingue

LinguaParolaArticoloGenere
🇫🇷 Frenchinfirmièrel'feminine
🇪🇸 Spanishenfermeralafeminine
🇮🇹 Italianinfermiere flips!l'masculine

Esercitati con Accord

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