🇵🇹 Portuguese

temperatura

Did you know? This word is a cognate — it looks similar in English and has the same meaning. Cognates are usually easier to remember!
feminine

a temperatura

temperature

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temperatura
/a tẽpeɾaˈtuɾɐ/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say temperatura in Portuguese?

IPA
/a tẽpeɾaˈtuɾɐ/

How do you pronounce temperatura in Portuguese?

temperatura is pronounced /a tẽpeɾaˈtuɾɐ/ in Portuguese.

Example sentences

A temperatura alta causou problemas graves na colheita.

The high temperature caused serious problems in the harvest.

A temperatura ambiente ideal para o experimento é muito baixa.

The ideal room temperature for the experiment is very low.

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Why is it feminine?

Temperatura is feminine in Portuguese because it derives from Latin "temperatura," which was feminine as a noun formed from the adjective "temperatus" using the feminine suffix "-a," following the standard pattern where Latin feminine nouns ending in "-a" remain feminine in Romance languages.

What is the Portuguese word for temperature?

The Portuguese word for temperature is a temperatura — feminine.

Gender across languages

LanguageWordArticleGender
🇪🇸 Spanishtemperaturalafeminine
🇮🇹 Italiantemperaturalafeminine

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