🇵🇹 Portuguese

amiguinha

Amiguinha is feminine in Portuguese. The article is a, so the full form is a amiguinha ("little female friend (informal, affectionate)").

FEMININE

a amiguinha

little female friend (informal, affectionate)

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amiguinha
/ɐmiˈɣiɲɐ/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say amiguinha in Portuguese?

IPA
/ɐmiˈɣiɲɐ/

How do you pronounce amiguinha in Portuguese?

amiguinha is pronounced /ɐmiˈɣiɲɐ/ in Portuguese.

Example sentences

A minha amiguinha é muito querida.

My little friend is very dear.

Brinquei com a amiguinha dela.

I played with her little friend.

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Why is it feminine?

Amiguinha is feminine because it is the diminutive of amiga (female friend); the suffix -inha preserves the feminine gender.

What is the Portuguese word for little female friend (informal, affectionate)?

The Portuguese word for little female friend (informal, affectionate) is a amiguinha — feminine.

Gender across languages

LanguageWordArticleGender
🇮🇹 Italianamichettal'feminine
🇪🇸 Spanishamiguitalafeminine

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