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a figura
figure
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How do you say figura in Portuguese?
How do you pronounce figura in Portuguese?
figura is pronounced /a fiˈɡuɾɐ/ in Portuguese.
Example sentences
A figura central do quadro é uma mulher misteriosa e elegante.
The central figure of the painting is a mysterious and elegant woman.
Essa figura importante foi reconhecida como a melhor artista da sua geração.
This important figure was recognized as the best artist of her generation.
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Why is it feminine?
Figura is feminine in Portuguese because it derives from the Latin noun "figūra" (feminine). In Latin, this noun belonged to the first declension and ended in -a, which was the standard feminine marker. This -a ending was preserved in Portuguese and continues to signal feminine gender, making "figura" feminine in modern Portuguese.
What is the Portuguese word for figure?
The Portuguese word for figure is a figura — feminine.
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