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a sobrancelha
eyebrow
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How do you say sobrancelha in Portuguese?
How do you pronounce sobrancelha in Portuguese?
sobrancelha is pronounced /a sobɾɐ̃ˈseʎɐ/ in Portuguese.
Example sentences
A sobrancelha direita dela é mais grossa que a esquerda.
Her right eyebrow is thicker than the left one.
Aquela sobrancelha arqueada é muito bonita e bem definida.
That arched eyebrow is very beautiful and well-defined.
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Why is it feminine?
Sobrancelha is feminine because it ends in "-a", which is the standard feminine ending for Portuguese nouns. The word derives from Latin "supercilium" (neuter), but in Portuguese it acquired the feminine form "sobrancelha". In Portuguese, nouns ending in "-a" are typically feminine, and this pattern applies to "sobrancelha" regardless of the original Latin gender.
What is the Portuguese word for eyebrow?
The Portuguese word for eyebrow is a sobrancelha — feminine.
Gender across languages
| Language | Word | Article | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇪🇸 Spanish | ceja | la | feminine |
| 🇮🇹 Italian | sopracciglio flips! | il | masculine |
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