🇵🇹 Portugees

alfândegas

Alfândegas is vrouwelijk in Portugees. The article is as, so the full form is as alfândegas ("customs").

VROUWELIJK

alfândegas is het meervoud van alfândega

as alfândegas — customs

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alfândegas
/as awˈfɐ̃deɡɐs/
← mannelijk vrouwelijk →

Hoe zeg je alfândegas in het Portugees?

IPA
/as awˈfɐ̃deɡɐs/

How do you pronounce alfândegas in Portugees?

alfândegas is pronounced /as awˈfɐ̃deɡɐs/ in Portugees.

Voorbeeldzinnen

A alfândega brasileira é muito rigorosa na inspeção de bagagens.

The Brazilian customs (feminine) is very strict in baggage inspection.

A alfândega fechada impediu a entrada de mercadorias ilegais.

The closed customs (feminine) prevented the entry of illegal goods.

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Waarom is het vrouwelijk?

Alfândegas is feminine because it derives from the Arabic "al-funduq" (the inn/warehouse), which entered Portuguese through Medieval trade contacts, and the word was feminized following the pattern of Portuguese nouns ending in "-a." The feminine gender stuck despite its foreign origin, likely because the "-a" ending strongly signals feminine nouns in Romance languages.

Wat is customs in het Portugees?

In het Portugees is customs as alfândegas — feminine.

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