🇵🇹 Portuguese

casas

feminine

as casas

houses

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casas
/as ˈkazɐs/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say casas in Portuguese?

IPA
/as ˈkazɐs/

How do you pronounce casas in Portuguese?

casas is pronounced /as ˈkazɐs/ in Portuguese.

Example sentences

A casa antiga foi restaurada com cuidado porque era muito valiosa.

The old house was carefully restored because it was very valuable.

A casa branca que compramos é espaçosa e tem um jardim lindo.

The white house that we bought is spacious and has a beautiful garden.

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Why is it feminine?

Casas is feminine in Portuguese because it derives from Latin "casa" (hut, cottage), which was feminine in the first declension (not the second declension). Portuguese retained this grammatical gender through its Romance language evolution. Most Portuguese nouns ending in -a are feminine, and "casa" follows this productive gender pattern that developed from Latin first declension feminines.

What is the Portuguese word for houses?

The Portuguese word for houses is as casas — feminine.

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