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o azul
blue
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How do you say azul in Portuguese?
How do you pronounce azul in Portuguese?
azul is pronounced /u aˈzuw/ in Portuguese.
Example sentences
O azul escuro do céu noturno é muito bonito e relaxante.
The dark blue of the night sky is very beautiful and relaxing.
O azul claro que escolhi para pintar meu quarto ficou perfeito.
The light blue that I chose to paint my room turned out perfect.
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Why is it masculine?
Azul is masculine in Portuguese. While it does derive from Arabic (likely from "al-azul" meaning "the blue"), the gender classification in Portuguese follows standard patterns for adjectives ending in "-ul": adjectives with this ending are typically masculine in form, though "azul" functions as an invariable adjective (same form for masculine and feminine nouns: "o livro azul", "a casa azul"). The masculine designation reflects its etymological origin and Portuguese phonological patterns rather than a persistence of Arabic grammatical gender.
What is the Portuguese word for blue?
The Portuguese word for blue is o azul — masculine.
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