Portuguese Gender
This page discusses the gender in Portuguese. Below is a list of masculine (man) and feminine (woman) words. We picked the most popular ones.
Boy: menino
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Girl: menina
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Man: homem
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Woman: mulher
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Father: pai
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Mother: mãe
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Brother: irmão
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Sister: irmã
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| Actor: ator |
| Actress: atriz |
| Cat (m): gato |
| Cat (f): gata |
These examples show a sentence with both genders (masculine or feminine). The list includes the use of nouns, adjectives and pronouns.
He is tall: ele é alto
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She is tall: ela é alta
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He is a short man: Ele é um homem baixo
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She is a short woman: Ela é uma mulher baixa
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He is German: Ele é alemão
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She is German: Ela é alemã
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| Japanese men are friendly: Os homens japoneses são amigáveis |
| Japanese women are friendly: As mulheres japonesas são amigáveis |
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