🇵🇹 Portuguese

empréstimos

masculine

os empréstimos

loans

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empréstimos
/us ẽˈpɾɛstʃimus/
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How do you say empréstimos in Portuguese?

IPA
/us ẽˈpɾɛstʃimus/

How do you pronounce empréstimos in Portuguese?

empréstimos is pronounced /us ẽˈpɾɛstʃimus/ in Portuguese.

Example sentences

O empréstimo bancário foi aprovado rapidamente porque o gerente considerou nosso histórico excelente.

The bank loan was approved quickly because the manager considered our excellent history.

Esse empréstimo pessoal é muito mais acessível do que o empréstimo imobiliário tradicional.

This personal loan is much more accessible than the traditional real estate loan.

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Why is it masculine?

Empréstimos is masculine. In Portuguese, nouns ending in -o are typically masculine. The word derives from Latin "praestimum" (related to "praestare," meaning to stand before or provide), and the masculine gender was preserved through the evolution from Latin to Portuguese, where the -o ending (evolved from Latin -um) continues to mark most masculine nouns.

What is the Portuguese word for loans?

The Portuguese word for loans is os empréstimos — masculine.

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