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a regra
rule
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How do you say regra in Portuguese?
How do you pronounce regra in Portuguese?
regra is pronounced /a ˈʁɛɡɾɐ/ in Portuguese.
Example sentences
A regra gramatical é muito importante para escrever corretamente.
The grammatical rule is very important for writing correctly.
Essa regra antiga foi finalmente abolida porque era injusta.
That old rule was finally abolished because it was unjust.
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Why is it feminine?
Regra is feminine because it descends from Latin "regula" (feminine noun), which referred to a straight stick or ruler used for measuring, and this feminine gender was preserved through Romance language evolution. The Latin feminine ending "-ula" naturally developed into the Portuguese "-a" ending, which is the standard feminine marker in the language.
What is the Portuguese word for rule?
The Portuguese word for rule is a regra — feminine.
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