🇵🇹 Portuguese

sabores

Did you know? This word is a cognate — it looks similar in English and has the same meaning. Cognates are usually easier to remember!
masculine

os sabores

flavors

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sabores
/us saˈboɾis/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say sabores in Portuguese?

IPA
/us saˈboɾis/

How do you pronounce sabores in Portuguese?

sabores is pronounced /us saˈboɾis/ in Portuguese.

Example sentences

O sabor único deste vinho é incomparável com qualquer outro.

The unique flavor of this wine is incomparable to any other.

O sabor intenso e marcante deixou uma impressão duradoura no meu paladar.

The intense and striking flavor left a lasting impression on my palate.

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Why is it masculine?

Sabores (taste/flavor) is masculine in Portuguese because it descends from the Latin masculine noun "saporem" (accusative of "sapor"), which retained its masculine gender through Romance language evolution. Latin nouns ending in "-or" were typically masculine, a gender distinction that Portuguese preserved for this word.

What is the Portuguese word for flavors?

The Portuguese word for flavors is os sabores — masculine.

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