Accordtubarão
masculine
o tubarão
shark
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/u tubaˈɾɐ̃w̃/
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How do you say tubarão in Portuguese?
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/u tubaˈɾɐ̃w̃/
How do you pronounce tubarão in Portuguese?
tubarão is pronounced /u tubaˈɾɐ̃w̃/ in Portuguese.
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Why is it masculine?
Tubarão is masculine because it ends in the suffix "-ão," which is one of the most productive masculine-forming suffixes in Portuguese. Words ending in "-ão" are typically masculine in Portuguese.
What is the Portuguese word for shark?
The Portuguese word for shark is o tubarão — masculine.
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