🇵🇹 Portuguese

computadores

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masculine

os computadores

computers

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computadores
/us kõputaˈdoɾis/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say computadores in Portuguese?

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/us kõputaˈdoɾis/

How do you pronounce computadores in Portuguese?

computadores is pronounced /us kõputaˈdoɾis/ in Portuguese.

Example sentences

O computador novo está quebrado e precisa ser reparado.

The new computer is broken and needs to be repaired.

Meu computador antigo funcionava melhor do que este computador moderno.

My old computer worked better than this modern computer.

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Why is it masculine?

Computadores is masculine because it derives from the Latin "computator" (one who computes), which carries the masculine grammatical gender of Latin agent nouns ending in "-or"—a suffix that typically produced masculine nouns in Romance languages. This gender was preserved when Portuguese adopted and adapted the word in the 20th century.

What is the Portuguese word for computers?

The Portuguese word for computers is os computadores — masculine.

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