🇵🇹 Portuguese

edredom

masculine

o edredom

comforter

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edredom
/u edɾeˈdõ/
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How do you say edredom in Portuguese?

IPA
/u edɾeˈdõ/

How do you pronounce edredom in Portuguese?

edredom is pronounced /u edɾeˈdõ/ in Portuguese.

Example sentences

O edredom azul que comprei ontem é muito confortável e quente.

The blue comforter that I bought yesterday is very comfortable and warm.

Esse edredom novo é tão macio que nosso filho não quer sair da cama.

This new comforter is so soft that our son doesn't want to leave bed.

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Why is it masculine?

Edredom is a masculine noun in Portuguese meaning "comforter" or "duvet". It is derived from the English word "eiderdown" (a type of soft, fluffy filling), which was adapted into Portuguese. Like most nouns ending in "-om" in Portuguese, "edredom" is masculine. This is a standard word in contemporary Portuguese, particularly in Brazilian Portuguese.

What is the Portuguese word for comforter?

The Portuguese word for comforter is o edredom — masculine.

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