🇵🇹 Portuguese

verões

masculine

os verões

summers

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verões
/us veˈɾõj̃s/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say verões in Portuguese?

IPA
/us veˈɾõj̃s/

How do you pronounce verões in Portuguese?

verões is pronounced /us veˈɾõj̃s/ in Portuguese.

Example sentences

O verão passado foi muito quente e seco.

The past summer was very hot and dry. (masculine article 'o' + masculine adjectives 'passado', 'quente', 'seco')

Este verão europeu é conhecido por ser intenso e longo.

This European summer is known for being intense and long. (masculine article 'este' + masculine adjectives 'europeu', 'intenso', 'longo')

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Why is it masculine?

Verões is masculine because it derives from Latin "veranům" (accusative of "veranus"), a masculine adjective meaning "summery" that was used as a noun in Vulgar Latin to denote the summer season. The masculine gender was preserved through the evolution from Latin to Portuguese.

What is the Portuguese word for summers?

The Portuguese word for summers is os verões — masculine.

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