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camas

Camas is feminine in Portuguese. The article is as, so the full form is as camas ("beds").

FEMININE

camas is the plural of cama

as camas — beds

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camas
/as ˈkɐ̃mɐs/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say camas in Portuguese?

IPA
/as ˈkɐ̃mɐs/

How do you pronounce camas in Portuguese?

camas is pronounced /as ˈkɐ̃mɐs/ in Portuguese.

Example sentences

A cama nova é muito confortável para dormir.

The new bed is very comfortable to sleep in.

Minha cama antiga estava quebrada, então comprei uma cama moderna e elegante.

My old bed was broken, so I bought a modern and elegant bed.

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Why is it feminine?

Camas is feminine in Portuguese. While it does derive from Latin "cama," the etymology and gender retention explanation is speculative and not well-established. The word is feminine in Portuguese, as are most Portuguese nouns ending in -a, following standard gender patterns in Romance languages where -a endings typically indicate feminine gender.

What is the Portuguese word for beds?

The Portuguese word for beds is as camas — feminine.

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