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as telhas
roof tiles
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How do you say telhas in Portuguese?
How do you pronounce telhas in Portuguese?
telhas is pronounced /as ˈteʎɐs/ in Portuguese.
Example sentences
A telha vermelha caiu do telhado durante a tempestade.
The red tile fell from the roof during the storm.
Encontrei uma telha rachada que precisava ser substituída imediatamente.
I found a cracked tile that needed to be replaced immediately.
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Why is it feminine?
Telhas is feminine because it derives from Latin "tegula," which was feminine in gender, and this grammatical gender was preserved in Portuguese through regular sound changes. The Latin feminine ending "-a" in "tegula" developed naturally into the Portuguese "-a" ending, maintaining the feminine classification.
What is the Portuguese word for roof tiles?
The Portuguese word for roof tiles is as telhas — feminine.
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