🇵🇹 Portuguese

parcela

feminine

a parcela

installment

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parcela
/a paʁˈsɛlɐ/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say parcela in Portuguese?

IPA
/a paʁˈsɛlɐ/

How do you pronounce parcela in Portuguese?

parcela is pronounced /a paʁˈsɛlɐ/ in Portuguese.

Example sentences

A parcela final foi a mais difícil de pagar.

The final installment was the most difficult to pay.

Essa parcela pequena do terreno será vendida separadamente.

This small plot of land will be sold separately.

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Why is it feminine?

Parcela is feminine because it derives from Latin "particella," the diminutive form of "pars" (part), and diminutives ending in "-ella" were grammatically feminine in Latin, a gender that Portuguese retained. The feminine form naturally persisted through the language's evolution from Vulgar Latin.

What is the Portuguese word for installment?

The Portuguese word for installment is a parcela — feminine.

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