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a biblioteca
library
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How do you say biblioteca in Portuguese?
How do you pronounce biblioteca in Portuguese?
biblioteca is pronounced /a biblioˈtɛkɐ/ in Portuguese.
Example sentences
A biblioteca municipal é muito antiga e preserva documentos raros.
The municipal library is very old and preserves rare documents.
Essa biblioteca estava fechada, mas agora ela está aberta para todos os visitantes.
That library was closed, but now it is open for all visitors.
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Why is it feminine?
Biblioteca is feminine in Portuguese because it derives from Latin "bibliotheca," which was feminine due to its Greek origin "bibliothēkē" (βιβλιοθήκη), where the "-thēkē" suffix meaning "repository" or "case" was inherently feminine in Greek grammatical gender.
What is the Portuguese word for library?
The Portuguese word for library is a biblioteca — feminine.
Gender across languages
| Language | Word | Article | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇫🇷 French | bibliothèque | la | feminine |
| 🇪🇸 Spanish | biblioteca | la | feminine |
| 🇮🇹 Italian | biblioteca | la | feminine |
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