🇵🇹 português

internets

Did you know? This word is a cognate — it looks similar in English and has the same meaning. Cognates are usually easier to remember!
feminine

as internets

internets

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internets
/as ĩteʁˈnɛtʃis/
← masculine feminine →

Como se diz internets em português?

AFI
/as ĩteʁˈnɛtʃis/

How do you pronounce internets in português?

internets is pronounced /as ĩteʁˈnɛtʃis/ in português.

Frases de exemplo

A internet brasileira é muito lenta em comparação com a europeia.

Brazilian internet is very slow compared to European internet. (The feminine adjective 'brasileira' and 'europeia' must agree with the feminine noun 'internet')

A internet móvel ficou mais acessível este ano.

Mobile internet became more accessible this year. (The feminine adjective 'acessível' and feminine article 'A' show that 'internet' is feminine, not masculine)

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Por que é feminine?

Internets is commonly used as feminine in Portuguese (a internet), though usage varies by region and context. The feminine gender may have been influenced by analogy with the feminine noun "rede" (network), but the term is a recent loanword from English and doesn't have a direct Latin etymological connection that explains its gender. In practice, both masculine (o internet) and feminine (a internet) forms are used in Portuguese-speaking regions, with no single prescriptive rule.

Como se diz internets em português?

Em português, internets diz-se as internets — feminine.

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