🇵🇹 Portuguese

mangas

Did you know? This word is a cognate — it looks similar in English and has the same meaning. Cognates are usually easier to remember!
feminine

as mangas

mangoes

Try it

mangas
/as ˈmɐ̃ɡɐs/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say mangas in Portuguese?

IPA
/as ˈmɐ̃ɡɐs/

How do you pronounce mangas in Portuguese?

mangas is pronounced /as ˈmɐ̃ɡɐs/ in Portuguese.

Example sentences

A manga japonesa que comprei é muito longa e colorida.

The Japanese manga that I bought is very long and colorful.

Essa manga popular foi adaptada para um anime fantástico.

That popular manga was adapted into a fantastic anime.

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Why is it feminine?

Mangas is feminine in Portuguese. The word for the fruit "mango" is "manga" (feminine), derived from Malay "mangga" through Sanskrit and other languages. The comic art form "manga" is a Japanese loanword and typically follows Portuguese feminine noun patterns. In Portuguese, "manga" is feminine regardless of its etymological origin.

What is the Portuguese word for mangoes?

The Portuguese word for mangoes is as mangas — feminine.

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