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os vales
valleys
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How do you say vales in Portuguese?
How do you pronounce vales in Portuguese?
vales is pronounced /us ˈvalis/ in Portuguese.
Example sentences
O vale profundo estava coberto de neblina espessa.
The deep valley was covered in thick fog.
Este vale histórico é um tesouro arqueológico importante para o país.
This historic valley is an important archaeological treasure for the country.
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Why is it masculine?
Vales (valley) is masculine in Portuguese. It derives from Latin "vallis," which was feminine in classical Latin. However, in the evolution to Portuguese and other Romance languages, the word underwent gender shift to masculine, likely influenced by sound changes and analogy with other masculine nouns. The -e ending in Portuguese is commonly associated with masculine nouns (like "homem," "pele"), which may have reinforced masculine gender assignment.
What is the Portuguese word for valleys?
The Portuguese word for valleys is os vales — masculine.
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