autor
o autor
author
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How do you say autor in Portuguese?
How do you pronounce autor in Portuguese?
autor is pronounced /u awˈtoʁ/ in Portuguese.
Example sentences
O autor português escreveu um livro excelente que ganhou o prêmio internacional.
The Portuguese author wrote an excellent book that won the international prize.
Aquele autor desconhecido tornou-se famoso após publicar seu primeiro romance aclamado.
That unknown author became famous after publishing his acclaimed first novel.
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Why is it masculine?
Autor is masculine in Portuguese because it derives from the Latin "auctor," which was grammatically masculine, and Portuguese inherited this gender assignment along with the word itself through its evolution from Vulgar Latin. The Latin masculine ending "-or" naturally became Portuguese "-or," preserving the masculine gender.
What is the Portuguese word for author?
The Portuguese word for author is o autor — masculine.
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