🇵🇹 Portuguese

hambúrguer

Did you know? This word is a cognate — it looks similar in English and has the same meaning. Cognates are usually easier to remember!

Hambúrguer is masculine in Portuguese. The article is o, so the full form is o hambúrguer ("hamburger").

MASCULINE

o hambúrguer

hamburger

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hambúrguer
/ɐ̃ˈbuɾ.ɣɛɾ/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say hambúrguer in Portuguese?

IPA
/ɐ̃ˈbuɾ.ɣɛɾ/

How do you pronounce hambúrguer in Portuguese?

hambúrguer is pronounced /ɐ̃ˈbuɾ.ɣɛɾ/ in Portuguese.

Example sentences

O hambúrguer está delicioso.

The hamburger is delicious.

Ele pediu um hambúrguer com queijo.

He ordered a hamburger with cheese.

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Why is it masculine?

Hambúrguer is masculine in Portuguese; the word is borrowed from English (originally from Hamburg, Germany) and food borrowings of unclear gender typically take the masculine.

What is the Portuguese word for hamburger?

The Portuguese word for hamburger is o hambúrguer — masculine.

Gender across languages

LanguageWordArticleGender
🇫🇷 Frenchhamburgerl'masculine
🇪🇸 Spanishhamburguesa flips!lafeminine

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