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a pedra
stone
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How do you say pedra in Portuguese?
How do you pronounce pedra in Portuguese?
pedra is pronounced /a ˈpɛdɾɐ/ in Portuguese.
Example sentences
A pedra grande caiu do telhado e quebrou a janela.
The big stone fell from the roof and broke the window.
A pedra preciosa estava suja, mas depois que a limpei, ela ficou brilhante.
The precious stone was dirty, but after I cleaned it, it became shiny.
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Why is it feminine?
Pedra (stone) is feminine because it derives from Latin "petra," which was feminine in gender, and Portuguese inherited this grammatical gender along with the word itself. The Latin "petra" likely came from Greek "pétra," also feminine, reflecting how gender assignments were preserved through the Romance language evolution.
What is the Portuguese word for stone?
The Portuguese word for stone is a pedra — feminine.
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