🇵🇹 Portuguese

anúncios

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masculine

os anúncios

announcements

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anúncios
/us aˈnũsius/
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How do you say anúncios in Portuguese?

IPA
/us aˈnũsius/

How do you pronounce anúncios in Portuguese?

anúncios is pronounced /us aˈnũsius/ in Portuguese.

Example sentences

O anúncio publicitário novo foi muito criativo e chamou a atenção de todos os clientes.

The new advertising announcement was very creative and caught the attention of all customers.

Aquele anúncio antigo estava desbotado, então o gerente mandou colocar um anúncio moderno no lugar.

That old announcement was faded, so the manager had a modern announcement put in its place.

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Why is it masculine?

Anúncios is masculine because it derives from the Latin "annuntiāre" (to announce), with the noun form "annuntiātio" (-ōnis, feminine in Latin). However, Portuguese borrowed or evolved this into the -io ending form, which became associated with masculine nouns in Portuguese and other Romance languages, despite the Latin feminine gender of the original noun form.

What is the Portuguese word for announcements?

The Portuguese word for announcements is os anúncios — masculine.

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