Accordfutebóis
os futebóis
football
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How do you say futebóis in Portuguese?
How do you pronounce futebóis in Portuguese?
futebóis is pronounced /us futeˈbɔjs/ in Portuguese.
Example sentences
O futebol brasileiro é considerado o mais criativo do mundo.
Brazilian football is considered the most creative in the world.
O futebol profissional exige dedicação total dos atletas.
Professional football requires total dedication from athletes.
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Why is it masculine?
Futebóis is masculine because it ends in -ol, and words ending in -ol in Portuguese are typically masculine (like "sol," "álcool," "controle"). The word derives from English "football" and was adopted into Portuguese in the late 19th century, taking on masculine gender according to the productive -ol masculine pattern in Portuguese.
What is the Portuguese word for football?
The Portuguese word for football is os futebóis — masculine.
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