Accordesperanças
as esperanças
hopes
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How do you say esperanças in Portuguese?
How do you pronounce esperanças in Portuguese?
esperanças is pronounced /as ispeˈɾɐ̃sɐs/ in Portuguese.
Example sentences
A esperança perdida e esquecida nunca retorna.
The lost and forgotten hope never returns. (feminine adjectives 'perdida' and 'esquecida' must agree with feminine noun 'esperança')
Uma esperança nova e brilhante iluminou meu caminho.
A new and bright hope illuminated my path. (feminine adjectives 'nova' and 'brilhante' must agree with feminine noun 'esperança')
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Why is it feminine?
Esperanças is feminine because it derives from the Latin "sperantia," a feminine noun formed from the verb "sperare" (to hope) using the feminine suffix "-antia," which became "-ança" in Portuguese, naturally carrying over the feminine gender. This suffix consistently produces feminine nouns in Romance languages, as seen in similar words like "confiança" (confidence) and "abundância" (abundance).
What is the Portuguese word for hopes?
The Portuguese word for hopes is as esperanças — feminine.
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