jaqueta
a jaqueta
jacket
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How do you say jaqueta in Portuguese?
How do you pronounce jaqueta in Portuguese?
jaqueta is pronounced /a ʒaˈketɐ/ in Portuguese.
Example sentences
A jaqueta vermelha que comprei ontem é muito quente e confortável.
The red jacket that I bought yesterday is very warm and comfortable.
Minha jaqueta nova está suja porque caiu na lama durante a caminhada.
My new jacket is dirty because it fell in the mud during the hike.
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Why is it feminine?
Jaqueta is feminine because it derives from French "jacquette," which carries the French diminutive suffix "-ette." This suffix is inherently feminine in French and Romance languages, and Portuguese retained this feminine gender when borrowing the word. The "-eta" ending in Portuguese (the adaptation of French "-ette") also typically marks feminine nouns.
What is the Portuguese word for jacket?
The Portuguese word for jacket is a jaqueta — feminine.
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