🇵🇹 Portuguese

hipóteses

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feminine

as hipóteses

hypotheses

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hipóteses
/as iˈpɔtezis/
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How do you say hipóteses in Portuguese?

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/as iˈpɔtezis/

How do you pronounce hipóteses in Portuguese?

hipóteses is pronounced /as iˈpɔtezis/ in Portuguese.

Example sentences

A hipótese científica proposta pelo pesquisador é muito interessante e merece ser testada.

The scientific hypothesis proposed by the researcher is very interesting and deserves to be tested.

Essa hipótese problemática foi completamente rejeitada pelos membros da comissão acadêmica.

That problematic hypothesis was completely rejected by the members of the academic committee.

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Why is it feminine?

Hipóteses is feminine because it derives from Latin "hypothesis," which comes from Greek "hypóthesis" (ὑπόθεσις)—a word that was grammatically feminine in Greek and retained that gender through Latin into Portuguese. In Portuguese, many nouns ending in -e are feminine, and this pattern reinforced the feminine gender of this word.

What is the Portuguese word for hypotheses?

The Portuguese word for hypotheses is as hipóteses — feminine.

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