🇵🇹 Portuguese

telas

feminine

as telas

screens

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telas
/as ˈtɛlɐs/
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How do you say telas in Portuguese?

IPA
/as ˈtɛlɐs/

How do you pronounce telas in Portuguese?

telas is pronounced /as ˈtɛlɐs/ in Portuguese.

Example sentences

A tela branca estava pendurada na parede da galeria de arte.

The white screen/canvas was hanging on the wall of the art gallery.

Essa tela antiga é muito valiosa porque foi pintada por um artista famoso.

This old screen/canvas is very valuable because it was painted by a famous artist.

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Why is it feminine?

Telas is feminine in Portuguese because it derives from Latin *tēla* (feminine), which originally meant "warp of a loom" or "web," and Latin nouns ending in *-a* were typically feminine, a gender pattern that carried into Romance languages like Portuguese.

What is the Portuguese word for screens?

The Portuguese word for screens is as telas — feminine.

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