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o dinheiro
money
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How do you say dinheiro in Portuguese?
How do you pronounce dinheiro in Portuguese?
dinheiro is pronounced /u dʒiˈɲejɾu/ in Portuguese.
Example sentences
O dinheiro velho foi substituído por notas novas.
The old money was replaced by new notes.
O dinheiro suficiente para a viagem estava guardado no banco.
The sufficient money for the trip was kept in the bank.
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Why is it masculine?
Dinheiro derives from Latin "denarius" (a Roman coin), which is a masculine noun, and Portuguese preserved this grammatical gender through regular sound changes (denarius > dinheiro). Like many Portuguese nouns ending in "-o," it follows the standard pattern of masculine gender inherited from Latin masculine nouns.
What is the Portuguese word for money?
The Portuguese word for money is o dinheiro — masculine.
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