Accordinsetos
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masculine
os insetos
insects
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insetos
/us ĩˈsetus/
← masculine
feminine →
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Come si dice insetos in portoghese?
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/us ĩˈsetus/
How do you pronounce insetos in portoghese?
insetos is pronounced /us ĩˈsetus/ in portoghese.
Frasi di esempio
O inseto pequeno pousou na flor.
The small insect landed on the flower.
Esse inseto verde é muito raro e perigoso.
This green insect is very rare and dangerous.
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Perché è masculine?
Insetos is masculine because it derives from Latin "insectum" (the neuter past participle of "secare," meaning "to cut"), which became masculine when adopted into Portuguese, following the general pattern where Latin neuter nouns shifted to masculine gender in Romance languages.
Come si dice insects in portoghese?
In portoghese, insects si dice os insetos — masculine.
Esercitati con Accord
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