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a tarde
afternoon
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How do you say tarde in Portuguese?
How do you pronounce tarde in Portuguese?
tarde is pronounced /a ˈtaʁdʒi/ in Portuguese.
Example sentences
A tarde foi muito produtiva e agradável.
The afternoon was very productive and pleasant. (feminine adjectives: produtiva, agradável)
Aquela tarde ensolarada foi memorável para toda a família.
That sunny afternoon was memorable for the whole family. (feminine adjectives: ensolarada, memorável)
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Why is it feminine?
Tarde is feminine because it descends from Latin "sera" or "vespera" (both feminine nouns referring to evening/late day). Portuguese retained the feminine gender from its Latin ancestor. In Latin, many nouns referring to time periods were feminine by grammatical convention, and this gender was preserved in the Romance languages including Portuguese.
What is the Portuguese word for afternoon?
The Portuguese word for afternoon is a tarde — feminine.
Gender across languages
| Language | Word | Article | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇫🇷 French | après-midi flips! | l' | masculine |
| 🇮🇹 Italian | pomeriggio flips! | il | masculine |
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