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as chaleiras
kettles
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How do you say chaleiras in Portuguese?
How do you pronounce chaleiras in Portuguese?
chaleiras is pronounced /as ʃaˈlejɾɐs/ in Portuguese.
Example sentences
A chaleira velha derramou água quente no chão da cozinha.
The old kettle spilled hot water on the kitchen floor.
Minha chaleira favorita é azul e muito bonita.
My favorite kettle is blue and very beautiful.
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Why is it feminine?
Chaleiras is feminine because it derives from the Latin feminine noun "caldaria" (from "caldus," warm), which retained its feminine gender through Portuguese's Romance language evolution. The "-a" ending also reinforces feminine gender in Portuguese, though the Latin root is the primary historical reason.
What is the Portuguese word for kettles?
The Portuguese word for kettles is as chaleiras — feminine.
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