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66 Cards in this Set
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Masculine Nouns
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Masculine Nouns normally used for male persons, animals and male professions. Most nouns ending in -o,-l,-r,-z are maculine
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o pato
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duck
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o colar
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necklace
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o papel
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paper
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o juíz
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judge
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Names of oceans, seas, rivers, lakes, capes and mountain ranges
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o Atlântico
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the Atlantic
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o Lucerna
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Lake Lucerne
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o Báltico
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the Baltic
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o Finisterra
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Cape Finisterre
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o Tejo
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the Tagus
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os Himalaias
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the Himalayas
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Wines, Cars, Seasons (except spring)
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o Porto
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Port
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o Ferrari
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Ferrari
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o Rover
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Rover
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o Verão
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Summer
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o Outono
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Autumn
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o Inverno
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Winter
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Letters, Cardinal numbers
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o 'a'
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a
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o um
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one
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o duzentos
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two hundred
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The gender of ordinal numbers agrees with that of the noun they correspond to:
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o primeiro minuto
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the first minute
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o primeiro dia
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the first day
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o primeiro més
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the first month
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Words of Greek origin ending in -a
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o telegrama
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telegram
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o clima
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climate
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o mapa
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map
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o telefonema
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phone call
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o cinema
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cinema
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Most concrete nouns ending -e and -ão are masculine
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o liete
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milk
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o limão
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lemon
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exception
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a mão
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hand
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Feminine gender
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Abstract nouns ending in -e and -ão are feminine
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a morte
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death
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a paixão
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passion
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The female gender is normally used for female persons, animals and professions commonly assigned to females. Most nouns ending in -a, -ã, -ade, -ice, -gem
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a panela
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pot
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a irmã
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sister
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a verdade
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truth
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a velhice
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old age
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a viagem
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journey
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Feminine words
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Sciences and arts
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a Medicina
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Medicine
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a Pintura
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Painting
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a Matemática
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Mathematics
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a Música
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Music
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exceptions
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o Teatro
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Theatre
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o Cinema
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Cinema
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Days of the week
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a segunda-feira
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Monday
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a terça-feira
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Tuesday
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a quarta-feira
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Wednesday
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a quinta-feira
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Thursday
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a sexta-feira
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Friday
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exceptions
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o sábado
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Saturday
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o domingo
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Sunday
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