🇵🇹 Portuguese

mudança

feminine

a mudança

change

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mudança
/a muˈdɐ̃sɐ/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say mudança in Portuguese?

IPA
/a muˈdɐ̃sɐ/

How do you pronounce mudança in Portuguese?

mudança is pronounced /a muˈdɐ̃sɐ/ in Portuguese.

Example sentences

A mudança repentina no mercado deixou muitos investidores preocupados.

The sudden change in the market left many investors worried.

Essa mudança importante aconteceu durante a última reunião da empresa.

This important change happened during the company's last meeting.

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Why is it feminine?

Mudança is feminine because it derives from the Latin "mutatio" (from "mutare," to change), which belonged to the first declension feminine nouns ending in "-tio"; this suffix evolved into the Portuguese "-ança/-ença" ending, which consistently marks feminine nouns in Romance languages.

What is the Portuguese word for change?

The Portuguese word for change is a mudança — feminine.

Gender across languages

LanguageWordArticleGender
🇫🇷 Frenchchangement flips!lemasculine
🇪🇸 Spanishcambio flips!elmasculine
🇮🇹 Italiancambiamento flips!ilmasculine

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