🇵🇹 Portuguese

fazendas

feminine

as fazendas

farms

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fazendas
/as faˈzẽdɐs/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say fazendas in Portuguese?

IPA
/as faˈzẽdɐs/

How do you pronounce fazendas in Portuguese?

fazendas is pronounced /as faˈzẽdɐs/ in Portuguese.

Example sentences

A fazenda grande produzia café de excelente qualidade.

The large farm produced coffee of excellent quality.

A fazenda abandonada foi restaurada por seus novos proprietários.

The abandoned farm was restored by its new owners.

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Why is it feminine?

Fazendas is feminine because it derives from the Latin "facienda" (feminine plural of "faciendum," meaning "things to be done"), which originally referred to work or tasks and later evolved to mean an estate or farm where work was performed. The feminine gender was retained from its Latin ancestor.

What is the Portuguese word for farms?

The Portuguese word for farms is as fazendas — feminine.

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