Accordaniversário
o aniversário
birthday
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How do you say aniversário in Portuguese?
How do you pronounce aniversário in Portuguese?
aniversário is pronounced /u aniveʁˈsaɾiu/ in Portuguese.
Example sentences
O aniversário dele foi muito especial e inesperado.
His birthday was very special and unexpected. (masculine articles and adjectives: 'o', 'muito', 'especial', 'inesperado')
Aquele aniversário memorável aconteceu no verão passado.
That memorable birthday happened last summer. (masculine demonstrative and adjective: 'aquele', 'memorável' agree with masculine 'aniversário')
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Why is it masculine?
Aniversário is masculine because it derives from the Latin "anniversarius" (adjective), which became a noun in Portuguese following the masculine gender of Latin nouns ending in "-arius"; this suffix pattern consistently produced masculine nouns in Romance languages.
What is the Portuguese word for birthday?
The Portuguese word for birthday is o aniversário — masculine.
Gender across languages
| Language | Word | Article | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇫🇷 French | anniversaire | l' | masculine |
| 🇪🇸 Spanish | cumpleaños | el | masculine |
| 🇮🇹 Italian | compleanno | il | masculine |
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