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How do you say cargo in Portuguese?
How do you pronounce cargo in Portuguese?
cargo is pronounced /u ˈkaʁɡu/ in Portuguese.
Example sentences
O cargo importante foi ocupado por um candidato qualificado.
The important position was filled by a qualified candidate.
Aquele cargo executivo exigia um profissional experiente e dedicado.
That executive position required an experienced and dedicated professional.
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Why is it masculine?
Cargo is masculine in Portuguese. It means "position" or "job" (as in a professional role) and derives from Latin "carrum" (cart/load). The word evolved through Vulgar Latin into Portuguese, maintaining its masculine gender. The -o ending is a typical masculine singular ending in Portuguese, inherited from Latin masculine nouns of the second declension.
What is the Portuguese word for position?
The Portuguese word for position is o cargo — masculine.
Gender across languages
| Language | Word | Article | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇮🇹 Italian | posizione flips! | la | feminine |
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