pergunta
a pergunta
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How do you say pergunta in Portuguese?
How do you pronounce pergunta in Portuguese?
pergunta is pronounced /a peʁˈɡũtɐ/ in Portuguese.
Example sentences
A pergunta difícil deixou todos os alunos confusos durante a prova.
The difficult question left all the students confused during the exam.
Essa pergunta interessante merecia uma resposta mais completa e detalhada.
That interesting question deserved a more complete and detailed answer.
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Why is it feminine?
Pergunta is feminine because it derives from Latin "percontāta," the feminine past participle of "percontāri" (to ask), which retained the feminine grammatical gender through Portuguese's evolution from Latin. Like many Portuguese nouns ending in "-a" derived from Latin feminine forms, it naturally became feminine.
What is the Portuguese word for question?
The Portuguese word for question is a pergunta — feminine.
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