🇵🇹 Portuguese

almas

feminine

as almas

souls

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almas
/as ˈawmɐs/
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How do you say almas in Portuguese?

IPA
/as ˈawmɐs/

How do you pronounce almas in Portuguese?

almas is pronounced /as ˈawmɐs/ in Portuguese.

Example sentences

A alma pura de Maria tocou todos os corações.

Maria's pure soul touched everyone's hearts.

Aquela alma perdida e atormentada finalmente encontrou paz.

That lost and tormented soul finally found peace.

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Why is it feminine?

Almas is feminine in Portuguese because it derives from Latin "anima" (feminine), which meant "soul" or "breath" and was grammatically feminine in Latin's first declension patterns. This Latin feminine gender was preserved when the word evolved into Portuguese and other Romance languages.

What is the Portuguese word for souls?

The Portuguese word for souls is as almas — feminine.

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