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a laranja
orange
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How do you say laranja in Portuguese?
How do you pronounce laranja in Portuguese?
laranja is pronounced /a laˈɾɐ̃ʒɐ/ in Portuguese.
Example sentences
A laranja fresca que comprei ontem estava deliciosa.
The fresh orange that I bought yesterday was delicious.
Aquela laranja podre deve ser jogada fora imediatamente.
That rotten orange should be thrown away immediately.
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Why is it feminine?
Laranja is feminine because it derives from Arabic "nāranj," which was borrowed into Medieval Latin as "naranja" with feminine gender. The word entered Portuguese through this Latin pathway, and the feminine gender was preserved in Portuguese, making "laranja" a feminine noun.
What is the Portuguese word for orange?
The Portuguese word for orange is a laranja — feminine.
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