🇵🇹 Portuguese

energias

Did you know? This word is a cognate — it looks similar in English and has the same meaning. Cognates are usually easier to remember!
feminine

as energias

energies

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energias
/as eneʁˈʒiɐs/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say energias in Portuguese?

IPA
/as eneʁˈʒiɐs/

How do you pronounce energias in Portuguese?

energias is pronounced /as eneʁˈʒiɐs/ in Portuguese.

Example sentences

A energia solar renovável é fundamental para o futuro sustentável do nosso planeta.

Renewable solar energy is fundamental for the sustainable future of our planet.

A energia elétrica cara afetou negativamente as famílias brasileiras neste ano.

The expensive electrical energy negatively affected Brazilian families this year.

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Why is it feminine?

Energias is feminine in Portuguese because it derives from Latin "energia," which inherited the feminine gender from Greek "ἐνέργεια" (energeia), following the pattern where Greek feminine nouns ending in -ia typically became feminine in Latin and Portuguese. This gender was preserved through the Romance language evolution, making it one of many Portuguese nouns that maintains the feminine gender of its classical roots.

What is the Portuguese word for energies?

The Portuguese word for energies is as energias — feminine.

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