varanda
a varanda
balcony
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How do you say varanda in Portuguese?
How do you pronounce varanda in Portuguese?
varanda is pronounced /a vaˈɾɐ̃dɐ/ in Portuguese.
Example sentences
A varanda espaçosa da minha avó é o lugar perfeito para relaxar à tarde.
My grandmother's spacious (feminine) balcony is the perfect place to relax in the afternoon.
A varanda antiga foi totalmente reformada com pisos novos e móveis modernos.
The old (feminine) balcony was completely renovated with new flooring and modern furniture.
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Why is it feminine?
Varanda is feminine because it ends in "-a", which is the typical feminine ending in Portuguese. The word was borrowed from Hindi "baranda" and entered Portuguese as a feminine noun, following the standard Romance language pattern where words ending in "-a" are generally feminine.
What is the Portuguese word for balcony?
The Portuguese word for balcony is a varanda — feminine.
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