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How do you say passagem in Portuguese?
How do you pronounce passagem in Portuguese?
passagem is pronounced /a paˈsaʒẽj̃/ in Portuguese.
Example sentences
A passagem aérea cara que comprei não incluía bagagem despachada.
The expensive airplane ticket that I bought did not include checked baggage.
Aquela passagem subterrânea antiga era perigosa e úmida.
That old underground passage was dangerous and damp.
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Why is it feminine?
Passagem is feminine because it ends in the suffix "-agem", which is consistently feminine in Portuguese. This suffix derives from Latin "-aginem" (accusative form of "-ago"), which was inherently feminine. The word comes from Latin "passus" (past participle of "pandere", meaning "to spread/extend"), and the feminine gender is inherited through the "-agem" suffix applied to this root.
What is the Portuguese word for passage?
The Portuguese word for passage is a passagem — feminine.
Gender across languages
| Language | Word | Article | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇮🇹 Italian | passaggio flips! | il | masculine |
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