torcida
a torcida
fans
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How do you say torcida in Portuguese?
How do you pronounce torcida in Portuguese?
torcida is pronounced /a toʁˈsidɐ/ in Portuguese.
Example sentences
A torcida organizada estava muito animada e colorida no estádio.
The organized fan group was very lively and colorful at the stadium.
A torcida brasileira foi considerada a mais apaixonada e barulhenta da Copa do Mundo.
The Brazilian fan base was considered the most passionate and loud at the World Cup.
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Why is it feminine?
Torcida is feminine because it derives from the Latin verb "torquere" (to twist/turn). The feminine past participle "torta" became the Portuguese noun "torcida," which inherited the feminine gender from its Latin feminine participle form. The word originally referred to a twisted or wrung thing, and later evolved to mean a group of supporters or fans.
What is the Portuguese word for fans?
The Portuguese word for fans is a torcida — feminine.
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