reis
os reis
kings
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How do you say reis in Portuguese?
How do you pronounce reis in Portuguese?
reis is pronounced /us ˈʁejs/ in Portuguese.
Example sentences
O rei português estava muito orgulhoso do seu reino.
The Portuguese king was very proud of his kingdom.
O rei antigo construiu um palácio magnífico para sua família real.
The ancient king built a magnificent palace for his royal family.
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Why is it masculine?
Reis (king) is masculine in Portuguese because it derives from Latin "rex" (nominative) / "regis" (genitive), which was a masculine noun, and Portuguese retained the masculine gender of its Latin ancestor. Like most Romance language nouns, Portuguese inherited both the word and its grammatical gender directly from Latin.
What is the Portuguese word for kings?
The Portuguese word for kings is os reis — masculine.
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