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[–] lvxferre@mander.xyz 9 points 3 weeks ago

It sounds well in Portuguese too. Perhaps even more - because unlike in Spanish people tend to shorten and reduce vowels in non-stressed positions, so depending on the dialect and speed you don't even notice that -e instead of -a or -o.