🇵🇹 Portuguese

jardim

masculine

o jardim

garden

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jardim
/u ʒaʁˈdʒĩ/
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How do you say jardim in Portuguese?

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/u ʒaʁˈdʒĩ/

How do you pronounce jardim in Portuguese?

jardim is pronounced /u ʒaʁˈdʒĩ/ in Portuguese.

Example sentences

O jardim grande que meu avó plantou é muito bonito.

The big garden that my grandfather planted is very beautiful.

Este jardim público foi restaurado completamente este ano.

This public garden was completely restored this year.

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Why is it masculine?

Jardim is masculine in Portuguese. It derives from Old French "jardin," which comes from Latin "hortus" (garden). The word's masculinity is inherited through the Romance language tradition where the French form "jardin" (masculine) was borrowed into Portuguese, maintaining its masculine gender. Portuguese words ending in "-im" are typically masculine, including those borrowed from French.

What is the Portuguese word for garden?

The Portuguese word for garden is o jardim — masculine.

Gender across languages

LanguageWordArticleGender
🇫🇷 Frenchjardinlemasculine
🇪🇸 Spanishjardínelmasculine
🇮🇹 Italiangiardinoilmasculine

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