🇵🇹 Portuguese

nascimentos

masculine

os nascimentos

births

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nascimentos
/us nasiˈmẽtus/
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How do you say nascimentos in Portuguese?

IPA
/us nasiˈmẽtus/

How do you pronounce nascimentos in Portuguese?

nascimentos is pronounced /us nasiˈmẽtus/ in Portuguese.

Example sentences

O nascimento do meu filho foi o momento mais feliz da minha vida.

The birth of my son was the happiest moment of my life.

O nascimento prematuro exigiu cuidados médicos especiais no hospital.

The premature birth required special medical care in the hospital.

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Why is it masculine?

Nascimentos is masculine because it derives from the Latin "-mentum" suffix (from the verb "nascere," to be born), which consistently produces masculine nouns in Portuguese and other Romance languages. The "-mentum" suffix was inherently masculine in Latin and retained that gender through the Romance language evolution.

What is the Portuguese word for births?

The Portuguese word for births is os nascimentos — masculine.

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