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a mosca
fly
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How do you say mosca in Portuguese?
How do you pronounce mosca in Portuguese?
mosca is pronounced /a ˈmoskɐ/ in Portuguese.
Example sentences
A mosca preta estava pousada na parede branca.
The black fly was perched on the white wall.
Aquela mosca pequena e irritante entrou pela janela aberta.
That small and annoying fly came in through the open window.
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Why is it feminine?
Mosca is feminine because it derives from Latin "musca," which was feminine in gender, and Portuguese retained this grammatical gender from its Latin ancestor. The feminine -a ending in Portuguese typically signals feminine nouns, making "mosca" a regular feminine form inherited directly from Latin.
What is the Portuguese word for fly?
The Portuguese word for fly is a mosca — feminine.
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