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o capacho
doormat
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How do you say capacho in Portuguese?
How do you pronounce capacho in Portuguese?
capacho is pronounced /u kaˈpaʃu/ in Portuguese.
Example sentences
O capacho velho estava sujo e precisava ser limpo.
The old doormat was dirty and needed to be cleaned.
Comprei um capacho novo e marrom para a entrada da minha casa.
I bought a new and brown doormat for the entrance of my house.
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Why is it masculine?
Capacho is masculine in Portuguese. While the word does relate to containers, the etymological explanation provided is speculative. The word likely derives from Arabic or has uncertain origins related to basket-making or door-sweeping implements. The masculine gender should be treated as a lexical property of the word in Portuguese rather than derived from a specific Latin neuter form.
What is the Portuguese word for doormat?
The Portuguese word for doormat is o capacho — masculine.
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