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Laranjas is feminine in Portuguese. The article is as, so the full form is as laranjas ("oranges").
FEMININElaranjas is the plural of laranja
as laranjas — oranges
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How do you say laranjas in Portuguese?
How do you pronounce laranjas in Portuguese?
laranjas is pronounced /as laˈɾɐ̃ʒɐs/ in Portuguese.
Example sentences
A laranja fresca que comprei ontem estava deliciosa.
The fresh orange that I bought yesterday was delicious.
Aquela laranja podre deve ser jogada fora imediatamente.
That rotten orange should be thrown away immediately.
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Why is it feminine?
Laranjas is feminine because it derives from Arabic "nāranj," which was borrowed into Medieval Latin as "naranja" with feminine gender. The word entered Portuguese through this Latin pathway, and the feminine gender was preserved in Portuguese, making "laranja" a feminine noun.
What is the Portuguese word for oranges?
The Portuguese word for oranges is as laranjas — feminine.
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