história
a história
history
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How do you say história in Portuguese?
How do you pronounce história in Portuguese?
história is pronounced /a isˈtɔɾiɐ/ in Portuguese.
Example sentences
A história antiga fascinava todos os estudiosos com suas mistérios perdidos.
The ancient (fem.) story fascinated all scholars with its lost mysteries.
Essa história interessante foi contada pela professora dedicada em sua aula especial.
That interesting (fem.) story was told by the dedicated (fem.) teacher in her special (fem.) class.
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Why is it feminine?
História is feminine because it derives from Latin "historia," which was feminine in gender, following the pattern of Latin nouns ending in "-ia" that were typically assigned feminine gender. This gender assignment was preserved when the word evolved into Portuguese.
What is the Portuguese word for history?
The Portuguese word for history is a história — feminine.
Gender across languages
| Language | Word | Article | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇪🇸 Spanish | historia | la | feminine |
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