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a corrente
chain
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How do you say corrente in Portuguese?
How do you pronounce corrente in Portuguese?
corrente is pronounced /a koˈʁẽtʃi/ in Portuguese.
Example sentences
A corrente dourada foi roubada do museu.
The golden chain was stolen from the museum.
Essa corrente velha não é forte o suficiente para prender o barco.
This old chain is not strong enough to secure the boat.
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Why is it feminine?
Corrente is feminine because it derives from Latin "currens" (running). In Vulgar Latin, the neuter plural "currentia" (running things) was reanalyzed as a feminine singular noun, evolving into Portuguese "corrente" with the -a ending that marks feminine nouns. This feminine gender was preserved through the language's development.
What is the Portuguese word for chain?
The Portuguese word for chain is a corrente — feminine.
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