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a flor
flower
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How do you say flor in Portuguese?
How do you pronounce flor in Portuguese?
flor is pronounced /a ˈfloʁ/ in Portuguese.
Example sentences
A flor vermelha está muito bonita no vaso.
The red flower is very beautiful in the vase.
Aquela flor amarela é a mais fresca que encontrei.
That yellow flower is the freshest one I found.
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Why is it feminine?
Flor is feminine because it derives from Latin "flōs, flōris," which was a third-declension noun. Portuguese preserved the grammatical gender from Latin, where this word was feminine. In Portuguese, words inherited from Latin third-declension nouns ending in a sibilant sound (like the -s of flor) commonly retained their original gender, making this a regular inheritance pattern.
What is the Portuguese word for flower?
The Portuguese word for flower is a flor — feminine.
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