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masculine
o rato
rat
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rato
/u ˈʁatu/
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How do you say rato in Portuguese?
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/u ˈʁatu/
How do you pronounce rato in Portuguese?
rato is pronounced /u ˈʁatu/ in Portuguese.
Example sentences
O rato cinzento foi capturado na armadilha.
The gray mouse was caught in the trap.
Aquele rato pequeno escapou do gato perseguidor.
That small mouse escaped from the chasing cat.
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Why is it masculine?
Rato (rat) is masculine in Portuguese because it derives from Latin "rattus," which was grammatically masculine, and Portuguese inherited this gender classification along with the word itself during its development from Vulgar Latin.
What is the Portuguese word for rat?
The Portuguese word for rat is o rato — masculine.
Gender across languages
| Language | Word | Article | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇪🇸 Spanish | rata flips! | la | feminine |
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