🇵🇹 Portuguese

areias

feminine

as areias

sands

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areias
/as aˈɾejɐs/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say areias in Portuguese?

IPA
/as aˈɾejɐs/

How do you pronounce areias in Portuguese?

areias is pronounced /as aˈɾejɐs/ in Portuguese.

Example sentences

A areia fina da praia é perfeita para as crianças brincarem.

The fine sand of the beach is perfect for children to play in.

A areia molhada é mais compacta e ideal para construir castelos.

The wet sand is more compact and ideal for building castles.

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Why is it feminine?

Areias (sand) is feminine because it descends from Latin "arena," which was feminine in gender, following the first declension pattern (-a ending) typical of feminine nouns in Latin and Romance languages.

What is the Portuguese word for sands?

The Portuguese word for sands is as areias — feminine.

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