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a lousa
chalkboard
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How do you say lousa in Portuguese?
How do you pronounce lousa in Portuguese?
lousa is pronounced /a ˈlozɐ/ in Portuguese.
Example sentences
A lousa preta da sala de aula estava completamente apagada.
The black blackboard in the classroom was completely erased.
A lousa velha e suja precisava ser substituída por uma nova.
The old and dirty blackboard needed to be replaced by a new one.
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Why is it feminine?
Lousa is feminine because it derives from Latin "lauza" (a slate stone), which was feminine in gender, and Portuguese inherited this grammatical gender along with the noun itself. The Latin root likely came from a Celtic language, reflecting the historical linguistic layers of the Iberian Peninsula.
What is the Portuguese word for chalkboard?
The Portuguese word for chalkboard is a lousa — feminine.
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