🇵🇹 Portuguese

cadarços

masculine

os cadarços

shoelaces

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cadarços
/us kaˈdaʁsus/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say cadarços in Portuguese?

IPA
/us kaˈdaʁsus/

How do you pronounce cadarços in Portuguese?

cadarços is pronounced /us kaˈdaʁsus/ in Portuguese.

Example sentences

O cadarço novo do meu sapato quebrou enquanto eu corria.

The new shoelace of my shoe broke while I was running.

Aquele cadarço branco está sujo e precisa ser trocado.

That white shoelace is dirty and needs to be replaced.

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Why is it masculine?

Cadarços is masculine because Portuguese nouns ending in "-ço" are typically masculine. This suffix, derived from Latin "-tius" and "-tium," generally preserves masculine gender in Portuguese. The word refers to a shoelace or cord fastening.

What is the Portuguese word for shoelaces?

The Portuguese word for shoelaces is os cadarços — masculine.

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