🇵🇹 Portuguese

campo

masculine

o campo

field

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campo
/u ˈkɐ̃pu/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say campo in Portuguese?

IPA
/u ˈkɐ̃pu/

How do you pronounce campo in Portuguese?

campo is pronounced /u ˈkɐ̃pu/ in Portuguese.

Example sentences

O campo verde estava cheio de flores silvestres.

The green field was full of wildflowers.

Aquele campo fértil produziu uma colheita excelente este ano.

That fertile field produced an excellent harvest this year.

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Why is it masculine?

Campo (field) is masculine in Portuguese because it derives from Latin "campum," which was the accusative form of the masculine noun "campus," and Portuguese retained the masculine gender from its Latin ancestor. The -o ending in Portuguese typically marks masculine nouns, which developed from the Latin masculine -um/-o endings.

What is the Portuguese word for field?

The Portuguese word for field is o campo — masculine.

Gender across languages

LanguageWordArticleGender
🇫🇷 Frenchchamplemasculine
🇮🇹 Italiancampoilmasculine

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