🇵🇹 Portuguese

feiras

feminine

as feiras

fairs

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feiras
/as ˈfejɾɐs/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say feiras in Portuguese?

IPA
/as ˈfejɾɐs/

How do you pronounce feiras in Portuguese?

feiras is pronounced /as ˈfejɾɐs/ in Portuguese.

Example sentences

A feira semanal é muito grande e colorida, atraindo muitos visitantes.

The weekly market is very large and colorful, attracting many visitors.

Aquela feira tradicional estava fechada ontem porque era feriado nacional.

That traditional market was closed yesterday because it was a national holiday.

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Why is it feminine?

Feiras is feminine because it derives from Latin "feria" (a weekday or market day), which was a feminine noun in Latin, and Portuguese inherited this grammatical gender along with the word. The Latin feminine ending "-a" naturally carried over as the standard feminine marker in Romance languages.

What is the Portuguese word for fairs?

The Portuguese word for fairs is as feiras — feminine.

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