elemento
o elemento
element
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How do you say elemento in Portuguese?
How do you pronounce elemento in Portuguese?
elemento is pronounced /u eleˈmẽtu/ in Portuguese.
Example sentences
O elemento químico descoberto era tão raro que os cientistas ficaram surpresos.
The chemical element discovered was so rare that the scientists were surprised.
Este elemento essencial para a vida aquática estava completamente ausente naquela água poluída.
This essential element for aquatic life was completely absent in that polluted water.
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Why is it masculine?
Elemento is masculine in Portuguese because it derives from Latin "elementum," which was a masculine noun in the second declension (nominative singular ending in -um), and Portuguese retained this gender from its Latin ancestor. The -o ending in Portuguese typically signals masculine nouns, a direct inheritance from Latin masculine nouns ending in -us or -um.
What is the Portuguese word for element?
The Portuguese word for element is o elemento — masculine.
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