coleção – Portuguese noun declension

Portuguese noun forms of coleção

Noun: coleção
Gender: f Hyphenation:
Singular fcoleção
Plural fcoleções

Sample Sentences

  • Como as cadeiras eram insufficientes, eu e o vigario ficámos de pé. O sargento trouxe a collecção de amostras. (Since the chairs were insufficient, the vicar and I stood. The sergeant and brought the collection of samples.) [1933, Graciliano Ramos, chapter XI, in Cahetés^(https://pt.wikisource.org/wiki/Galeria:Graciliano_Ramos_-_Cahetés_(1933).pdf), 1st edition, Rio de Janeiro: Schmidt, page 70:]

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin collēctiōnem. Cognate with Galician and Spanish colección, Catalan col·lecció, Occitan colleccion, French collection and Italian collezione. See: Catalan Nouns 'col·lecció', French Nouns 'collection', Italian Nouns 'collezione'.

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