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o musgo
moss
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How do you say musgo in Portuguese?
How do you pronounce musgo in Portuguese?
musgo is pronounced /u ˈmusɡu/ in Portuguese.
Example sentences
O musgo verde cobria completamente a pedra antiga.
The green moss completely covered the ancient stone.
Aquele musgo espesso era um habitat perfeito para os insetos pequenos.
That thick moss was a perfect habitat for small insects.
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Why is it masculine?
Musgo (moss) is masculine in Portuguese because it derives from Latin "muscus," which was masculine, and Portuguese retained the gender of its Latin source word. The Latin masculine ending -us typically became Portuguese masculine nouns ending in -o, preserving the original gender assignment.
What is the Portuguese word for moss?
The Portuguese word for moss is o musgo — masculine.
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