🇵🇹 Portuguese

destinos

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masculine

os destinos

destinations

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destinos
/us desˈtʃinus/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say destinos in Portuguese?

IPA
/us desˈtʃinus/

How do you pronounce destinos in Portuguese?

destinos is pronounced /us desˈtʃinus/ in Portuguese.

Example sentences

O destino final era completamente inesperado e maravilhoso.

The final destination was completely unexpected and wonderful.

Seu destino estava já decidido desde o momento do nascimento.

His destiny was already decided from the moment of birth.

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Why is it masculine?

Destinos is masculine in Portuguese. It derives from Latin "destinum" (a noun meaning "destiny" or "destination"), which is the neuter past participle of "destinare" (to destine). In Portuguese, this Latin neuter noun was incorporated as a masculine noun, following the general pattern where many Latin neuter nouns became masculine in Portuguese and other Romance languages.

What is the Portuguese word for destinations?

The Portuguese word for destinations is os destinos — masculine.

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