Accordnegócio
masculine
o negócio
business
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negócio
/u neˈɡɔsiu/
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How do you say negócio in Portuguese?
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/u neˈɡɔsiu/
How do you pronounce negócio in Portuguese?
negócio is pronounced /u neˈɡɔsiu/ in Portuguese.
Example sentences
O negócio lucrativo cresceu muito este ano.
The profitable business grew a lot this year.
Aquele negócio importante foi cancelado ontem.
That important business deal was canceled yesterday.
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Why is it masculine?
Negócio is masculine because it derives from Latin "negotium" (a masculine noun), which was composed of "neg-" (not) and "otium" (leisure), literally meaning "that which is not leisure" or business. Portuguese retained the masculine gender from its Latin etymon.
What is the Portuguese word for business?
The Portuguese word for business is o negócio — masculine.
Gender across languages
| Language | Word | Article | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇪🇸 Spanish | negocio | el | masculine |
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