🇵🇹 Portuguese

velocidades

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feminine

as velocidades

speeds

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velocidades
/as velosiˈdadʒis/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say velocidades in Portuguese?

IPA
/as velosiˈdadʒis/

How do you pronounce velocidades in Portuguese?

velocidades is pronounced /as velosiˈdadʒis/ in Portuguese.

Example sentences

A velocidade máxima da estrada é 120 quilômetros por hora.

The maximum speed of the road is 120 kilometers per hour.

A velocidade constante do carro permitiu uma viagem segura e tranquila.

The constant speed of the car allowed for a safe and peaceful journey.

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Why is it feminine?

Velocidades is feminine because it derives from Latin "velocitas," which belonged to the third declension feminine nouns ending in "-itas"—a productive suffix in Latin that consistently produced feminine nouns, a pattern that Portuguese inherited and maintained.

What is the Portuguese word for speeds?

The Portuguese word for speeds is as velocidades — feminine.

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