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a fogueira
campfire
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How do you say fogueira in Portuguese?
How do you pronounce fogueira in Portuguese?
fogueira is pronounced /a foˈɡejɾɐ/ in Portuguese.
Example sentences
A fogueira grande iluminava toda a praia durante a noite de São João.
The big bonfire illuminated the entire beach during St. John's night.
Aquela fogueira antiga era perigosa porque estava rachada e frágil.
That old bonfire was dangerous because it was cracked and fragile.
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Why is it feminine?
Fogueira is feminine because it derives from Latin "focāria," a feminine noun meaning "fireplace" or "hearth." Portuguese inherited the feminine gender from this Latin feminine form. The word maintains the typical Portuguese pattern where nouns ending in "-a" are generally feminine, continuing the gender assignment from Latin.
What is the Portuguese word for campfire?
The Portuguese word for campfire is a fogueira — feminine.
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