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os fones
headphones
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How do you say fones in Portuguese?
How do you pronounce fones in Portuguese?
fones is pronounced /us ˈfonis/ in Portuguese.
Example sentences
O fone novo que comprei é muito confortável.
The new headphone that I bought is very comfortable.
Meu fone antigo quebrou, então preciso comprar um fone melhor.
My old headphone broke, so I need to buy a better headphone.
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Why is it masculine?
Fones (headphone/receiver) is masculine because it's a shortened form of "telefone," which is masculine in Portuguese. The word "telefone" comes from the Greek elements "tele-" (distant) and "phone" (sound), and inherited masculine gender in Portuguese as a borrowed word.
What is the Portuguese word for headphones?
The Portuguese word for headphones is os fones — masculine.
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