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Portuguese Gender Rules

Experimental deck - feedback welcome -> colin[dot]lusk[at]gmail[dot]com Section 1 sets out basic rules for guessing an unknown noun's gender based on its ending. Section 2 has standard examples of each rule Section 3 has some of the common exceptions Section 4 has samples for the words ending -ão, most of which are feminine but with enough exceptions to make it an unreliable rule Section 5 has samples for the words ending -e which is teh most lawless category

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