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a piada
joke
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How do you say piada in Portuguese?
How do you pronounce piada in Portuguese?
piada is pronounced /a piˈadɐ/ in Portuguese.
Example sentences
A piada engraçada que ele contou ontem fez todos rirem.
The funny joke that he told yesterday made everyone laugh. (feminine article 'a' and feminine adjective 'engraçada' agree with 'piada')
Essa piada ruim arruinou toda a conversa.
That bad joke ruined the entire conversation. (feminine demonstrative 'essa' and feminine adjective 'ruim' agree with 'piada')
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Why is it feminine?
Piada is feminine because Portuguese nouns ending in "-ada" are typically feminine. This suffix derives from the Latin feminine past participle ending "-ata," which Portuguese inherited as a productive feminine noun-forming suffix. The word "piada" follows this regular pattern of feminine gender assignment in Portuguese.
What is the Portuguese word for joke?
The Portuguese word for joke is a piada — feminine.
Gender across languages
| Language | Word | Article | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇪🇸 Spanish | broma | la | feminine |
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