🇵🇹 Portuguese

panelas

feminine

as panelas

pots

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panelas
/as paˈnɛlɐs/
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How do you say panelas in Portuguese?

IPA
/as paˈnɛlɐs/

How do you pronounce panelas in Portuguese?

panelas is pronounced /as paˈnɛlɐs/ in Portuguese.

Example sentences

A panela velha estava enferrujada e precisava ser substituída.

The old pan was rusty and needed to be replaced.

Minha avó guardava sua panela favorita em um lugar seguro porque era muito especial.

My grandmother kept her favorite pan in a safe place because it was very special.

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Why is it feminine?

Panelas is feminine in Portuguese because it derives from Latin "patella" (a small pan or dish), which was feminine; the -a ending reinforced this feminine classification as Portuguese evolved from Latin, where most -a words became feminine nouns.

What is the Portuguese word for pots?

The Portuguese word for pots is as panelas — feminine.

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