Accordmamãe
a mamãe
mommy
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How do you say mamãe in Portuguese?
How do you pronounce mamãe in Portuguese?
mamãe is pronounced /a maˈmɐ̃j̃/ in Portuguese.
Example sentences
A mamãe dela é muito dedicada e carinhosa com os filhos.
Her mom is very dedicated and affectionate with her children.
Minha mamãe querida preparou um bolo delicioso para a festa.
My dear mom prepared a delicious cake for the party.
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Why is it feminine?
Mamãe is feminine because it derives from Latin "mamma" (breast), which was a feminine noun. Portuguese retained this grammatical gender through phonetic evolution. The suffix "-ãe" is a diminutive/affectionate suffix that preserved the feminine gender of the base word.
What is the Portuguese word for mommy?
The Portuguese word for mommy is a mamãe — feminine.
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