sentença
a sentença
verdict
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How do you say sentença in Portuguese?
How do you pronounce sentença in Portuguese?
sentença is pronounced /a sẽˈtẽsɐ/ in Portuguese.
Example sentences
A sentença final foi muito justa e bem fundamentada pelo juiz.
The final sentence was very fair and well-grounded by the judge.
Aquela sentença condenatória histórica mudou completamente a jurisprudência do país.
That historic condemning sentence completely changed the country's jurisprudence.
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Why is it feminine?
Sentença is feminine because it derives from Latin "sententia," which was feminine in gender, and Portuguese inherited this grammatical gender along with the word itself. The Latin root likely relates to "sentire" (to feel/perceive), and feminine nouns ending in "-ia" in Latin typically became feminine "-ça" nouns in Portuguese.
What is the Portuguese word for verdict?
The Portuguese word for verdict is a sentença — feminine.
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