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as cidades
cities
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How do you say cidades in Portuguese?
How do you pronounce cidades in Portuguese?
cidades is pronounced /as siˈdadʒis/ in Portuguese.
Example sentences
A cidade antiga é muito bonita e preserva suas tradições históricas.
The old city is very beautiful and preserves its historic traditions.
A cidade grande e movimentada atrai turistas de toda parte do mundo.
The big and bustling city attracts tourists from all over the world.
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Why is it feminine?
Cidades descends from Latin "civitas," which was feminine in gender, and Portuguese retained this grammatical gender through regular sound changes and inheritance of the Latin gender system. The -dade suffix that evolved from Latin -itate is inherently feminine in Portuguese, reinforcing the feminine gender of words derived from it.
What is the Portuguese word for cities?
The Portuguese word for cities is as cidades — feminine.
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