Accordestrada
a estrada
road
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How do you say estrada in Portuguese?
How do you pronounce estrada in Portuguese?
estrada is pronounced /a isˈtɾadɐ/ in Portuguese.
Example sentences
A estrada principal estava completamente bloqueada por uma árvore caída.
The main road was completely blocked by a fallen tree.
A estrada velha que atravessa a montanha é muito perigosa durante o inverno.
The old road that crosses the mountain is very dangerous during winter.
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Why is it feminine?
Estrada is feminine because it derives from Latin "strata" (feminine noun meaning "paved way" or "street"), which retained its feminine gender through Portuguese's evolution from Vulgar Latin. The feminine ending "-a" in Portuguese typically preserves the gender of Latin first-declension nouns like "strata."
What is the Portuguese word for road?
The Portuguese word for road is a estrada — feminine.
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