favores
Favores is masculine in Portuguese. The article is os, so the full form is os favores ("favors").
MASCULINEfavores is the plural of favor
os favores — favors
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How do you say favores in Portuguese?
How do you pronounce favores in Portuguese?
favores is pronounced /us faˈvoɾis/ in Portuguese.
Example sentences
O favor que você me fez foi muito importante e generoso.
The favor that you did me was very important and generous.
Aquele favor especial merecia um agradecimento sincero e imediato.
That special favor deserved a sincere and immediate thank you.
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Why is it masculine?
Favores is masculine in Portuguese because it derives from Latin "favor" (nominative masculine), which comes from the verb "favere" (to favor/support), and Latin nouns retained their grammatical gender through Romance language evolution. This is a regular inheritance rather than an exception—most Portuguese nouns ending in -or are masculine.
What is the Portuguese word for favors?
The Portuguese word for favors is os favores — masculine.
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