🇵🇹 Portuguese

batalhas

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feminine

as batalhas

battles

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batalhas
/as baˈtaʎɐs/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say batalhas in Portuguese?

IPA
/as baˈtaʎɐs/

How do you pronounce batalhas in Portuguese?

batalhas is pronounced /as baˈtaʎɐs/ in Portuguese.

Example sentences

A batalha final foi tão intensa e memorável que mudou o curso da história.

The final battle was so intense and memorable that it changed the course of history.

Aquela batalha histórica e decisiva deixou cicatrizes profundas na população.

That historical and decisive battle left deep scars on the population.

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Why is it feminine?

Batalhas is feminine because it derives from Latin "batalla" (feminine noun), which comes from Late Latin "battalia." Portuguese inherited the feminine gender from Latin, where -a endings typically indicate feminine nouns. This gender classification was preserved through the language's evolution from Vulgar Latin.

What is the Portuguese word for battles?

The Portuguese word for battles is as batalhas — feminine.

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