🇵🇹 Portuguese

plateias

feminine

as plateias

audiences

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plateias
/as plaˈtejɐs/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say plateias in Portuguese?

IPA
/as plaˈtejɐs/

How do you pronounce plateias in Portuguese?

plateias is pronounced /as plaˈtejɐs/ in Portuguese.

Example sentences

A plateia inteira aplaudiu a atriz quando ela saiu do palco.

The entire audience applauded the actress when she left the stage.

A plateia estava tão entusiasmada que a ovação foi prolongada e emocionante.

The audience was so enthusiastic that the ovation was prolonged and moving.

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Why is it feminine?

Plateias is feminine in Portuguese because it derives from Latin "platēa" (feminine), which came from Greek "plateia" (hodos), meaning "broad (street)," and the feminine gender was preserved through the Romance language evolution. Gender assignment in Portuguese largely follows Latin origins, so feminine Latin nouns typically remain feminine in Portuguese.

What is the Portuguese word for audiences?

The Portuguese word for audiences is as plateias — feminine.

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