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os cabelos
hairs
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How do you say cabelos in Portuguese?
How do you pronounce cabelos in Portuguese?
cabelos is pronounced /us kaˈbelus/ in Portuguese.
Example sentences
O cabelo comprido do meu pai é muito bonito e fácil de pentear.
My father's long hair is very beautiful and easy to comb.
O cabelo escuro dele ficou mais claro após passar pelo sol intenso.
His dark hair became lighter after being exposed to intense sun.
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Why is it masculine?
Cabelos (hair) is masculine because it derives from Latin "capillus," which was also masculine, and Portuguese inherited this grammatical gender along with the word during its evolution from Vulgar Latin. The word retained the masculine gender that was intrinsic to its Latin ancestor despite sound changes that transformed "capillus" into the modern Portuguese form.
What is the Portuguese word for hairs?
The Portuguese word for hairs is os cabelos — masculine.
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