Accordmúsica
a música
music
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How do you say música in Portuguese?
How do you pronounce música in Portuguese?
música is pronounced /a ˈmuzikɐ/ in Portuguese.
Example sentences
A música clássica é muito relaxante.
Classical music is very relaxing. (The feminine article 'a' and feminine adjective 'clássica' agree with the feminine noun 'música')
A música brasileira é conhecida em todo o mundo.
Brazilian music is known throughout the world. (The feminine article 'a' and feminine adjective 'brasileira' agree with the feminine noun 'música')
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Why is it feminine?
Música is feminine in Portuguese because it derives from Latin "musica," which was feminine in origin, inherited from Greek "mousike" (art of the Muses); grammatical gender often persists through language evolution, and Latin feminine nouns ending in "-a" typically remained feminine in Romance languages like Portuguese.
What is the Portuguese word for music?
The Portuguese word for music is a música — feminine.
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