Accordlanterna
a lanterna
flashlight
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How do you say lanterna in Portuguese?
How do you pronounce lanterna in Portuguese?
lanterna is pronounced /a lɐ̃ˈtɛʁnɐ/ in Portuguese.
Example sentences
A lanterna vermelha estava quebrada, então tive que comprar uma nova.
The red lantern was broken, so I had to buy a new one.
Encontrei a lanterna antiga da minha avó no sótão; ela ainda funcionava perfeitamente.
I found my grandmother's old lantern in the attic; it still worked perfectly.
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Why is it feminine?
Lanterna is feminine because it derives from Latin "lanterna," which was feminine in gender, following the first declension pattern (-a ending) that typically assigned feminine gender in Latin. The word ultimately traces back to Greek origins, but the Latin feminine form is what was inherited into Portuguese.
What is the Portuguese word for flashlight?
The Portuguese word for flashlight is a lanterna — feminine.
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