🇵🇹 Portuguese

terras

feminine

as terras

lands

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terras
/as ˈtɛʁɐs/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say terras in Portuguese?

IPA
/as ˈtɛʁɐs/

How do you pronounce terras in Portuguese?

terras is pronounced /as ˈtɛʁɐs/ in Portuguese.

Example sentences

A terra fértil produzia muitas colheitas.

The fertile land produced many harvests.

Nossa terra natal é muito bonita e querida.

Our beloved native land is very beautiful.

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Why is it feminine?

Terras is feminine in Portuguese because it derives from Latin *terra* (feminine), which was grammatically feminine in the Latin declension system, likely influenced by ancient Indo-European patterns where earth/land deities were often conceived as female. The feminine gender persisted through the evolution from Latin to Portuguese and other Romance languages.

What is the Portuguese word for lands?

The Portuguese word for lands is as terras — feminine.

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