Accordinstrumento
o instrumento
instrument
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How do you say instrumento in Portuguese?
How do you pronounce instrumento in Portuguese?
instrumento is pronounced /u ĩstɾuˈmẽtu/ in Portuguese.
Example sentences
O instrumento musical novo foi entregue ontem à orquestra.
The new musical instrument was delivered to the orchestra yesterday.
Este instrumento científico é muito importante para o nosso laboratório moderno.
This scientific instrument is very important for our modern laboratory.
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Why is it masculine?
Instrumento is masculine in Portuguese because it derives from Latin "instrumentum," which was a masculine noun in the second declension (ending in -um), a gender that typically became masculine when these words entered Romance languages. The -o ending in Portuguese regularly corresponds to masculine gender, preserving the original Latin masculine classification.
What is the Portuguese word for instrument?
The Portuguese word for instrument is o instrumento — masculine.
Gender across languages
| Language | Word | Article | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇫🇷 French | instrument | l' | masculine |
| 🇪🇸 Spanish | instrumento | el | masculine |
| 🇮🇹 Italian | strumento | lo | masculine |
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