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masculine
o hotel
hotel
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hotel
/u oˈtɛw/
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How do you say hotel in Portuguese?
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/u oˈtɛw/
How do you pronounce hotel in Portuguese?
hotel is pronounced /u oˈtɛw/ in Portuguese.
Example sentences
O hotel novo está fechado para reformas.
The new hotel is closed for renovations.
O hotel brasileiro oferece um serviço excelente aos hóspedes.
The Brazilian hotel offers excellent service to guests.
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Why is it masculine?
Hotel is masculine in Portuguese because it was borrowed from French "hôtel." In French, words ending in -el are typically masculine, and this gender was retained when the word was adopted into Portuguese. Portuguese maintains the masculine gender for this word.
What is the Portuguese word for hotel?
The Portuguese word for hotel is o hotel — masculine.
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