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o violão
acoustic guitar
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How do you say violão in Portuguese?
How do you pronounce violão in Portuguese?
violão is pronounced /u vjoˈlɐ̃w̃/ in Portuguese.
Example sentences
O violão clássico que meu avó toca é muito antigo e valioso.
The classical guitar that my grandfather plays is very old and valuable.
Aquele violão novo está perfeito para o músico iniciante que quer aprender rapidamente.
That new guitar is perfect for the beginner musician who wants to learn quickly.
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Why is it masculine?
Violão is masculine because the diminutive/augmentative suffix "-ão" typically produces masculine nouns in Portuguese. The word derives from "viola" (a stringed instrument), and the -ão suffix, which often denotes a larger or more substantial version of something, carries inherent masculine gender in Portuguese morphology.
What is the Portuguese word for acoustic guitar?
The Portuguese word for acoustic guitar is o violão — masculine.
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