🇵🇹 Portuguese

modelos

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

os modelos

models

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modelos
/us moˈdelus/
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How do you say modelos in Portuguese?

IPA
/us moˈdelus/

How do you pronounce modelos in Portuguese?

modelos is pronounced /us moˈdelus/ in Portuguese.

Example sentences

O modelo novo apresentou uma coleção impressionante na semana de moda.

The new male model presented an impressive collection at fashion week.

Este modelo matemático é muito complexo e foi desenvolvido por cientistas renomados.

This mathematical model is very complex and was developed by renowned scientists.

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Why is it masculine?

Modelos is masculine in Portuguese because it derives from Latin "modellus" (a diminutive of "modus," meaning measure or manner), which carried masculine gender in Latin and retained it through the Romance languages. The -o ending in Portuguese typically marks masculine nouns, a pattern inherited from Latin's second declension masculine forms.

What is the Portuguese word for models?

The Portuguese word for models is os modelos — masculine.

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