Accordorquídeas
as orquídeas
orchids
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How do you say orquídeas in Portuguese?
How do you pronounce orquídeas in Portuguese?
orquídeas is pronounced /as oʁˈkidʒjɐs/ in Portuguese.
Example sentences
A orquídea vermelha que comprei ontem é muito rara e valiosa.
The red orchid that I bought yesterday is very rare and valuable.
Aquela orquídea delicada precisa de cuidados especiais para florescer.
That delicate orchid needs special care to bloom.
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Why is it feminine?
Orquídeas is feminine because it derives from Latin "orchidea," which comes from Greek "orchis" (ὄρχις, meaning "testicle"). The Latin form inherited feminine gender through the -a ending, a common feminine marker in Latin and Romance languages. This feminine gender was preserved in Portuguese and other Romance languages.
What is the Portuguese word for orchids?
The Portuguese word for orchids is as orquídeas — feminine.
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