🇵🇹 Portuguese

almoços

masculine

os almoços

lunches

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almoços
/us awˈmosus/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say almoços in Portuguese?

IPA
/us awˈmosus/

How do you pronounce almoços in Portuguese?

almoços is pronounced /us awˈmosus/ in Portuguese.

Example sentences

O almoço delicioso que minha avó preparou ontem foi muito apreciado por toda a família.

The delicious lunch that my grandmother prepared yesterday was very appreciated by the whole family.

O almoço principal deve ser servido ao meio-dia, enquanto o café da manhã é mais leve.

The main lunch should be served at noon, while breakfast is lighter.

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Why is it masculine?

Almoços is masculine. While the word does derive from Latin roots related to eating or biting, the specific etymology through "admorsus" is uncertain. The masculine gender is a regular feature of Portuguese nouns ending in -o, which typically inherit masculine gender from Latin masculine forms. Portuguese grammatical gender follows predictable patterns where -o endings correspond to masculine nouns.

What is the Portuguese word for lunches?

The Portuguese word for lunches is os almoços — masculine.

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