Translation
the (feminine singular); to, at (preposition); her, it (object pronoun)
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Examples
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The house is big and light.
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I opened the window because it was hot.
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That is just how life is.
Where this fits
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Stories
(50)Coisa rápida
1 min read · Core 1000
Claro
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No segundo tempo
2 min read · Core 1000
A mochila da Bruna
2 min read · Core 5000
A mochila e o gato
2 min read · Core 5000
Aquele homem
2 min read · Core 1000
Com a professora: o dever de geografia
2 min read · Core 5000
Com a professora: o trabalho de geografia
2 min read · Core 5000
Na estação de autocarros: um bilhete para Lagos
2 min read · Core 5000
Na loja: o guarda-chuva e o recibo
2 min read · Core 5000
Na loja: um presente para a mãe
2 min read · Core 5000
Na pizzaria: uma entrevista de emprego
2 min read · Core 5000
Na praia: voluntários contra o lixo
2 min read · Core 5000
Na rodoviária: uma passagem para Paraty
2 min read · Core 5000
No almoço com a família do Enzo
2 min read · Core 5000
No cinema: a comédia das oito
2 min read · Core 5000
No cinema: duas meias
2 min read · Core 5000
No clube de voleibol
2 min read · Core 5000
No restaurante: uma omelete sem cebola
2 min read · Core 5000
O avião das sete
2 min read · Core 5000
Só por uns dias
2 min read · Core 1000
Um amigo meu
2 min read · Core 1000
O número errado
2 min read · Core 1000
O primeiro pedaço
2 min read · Core 5000
Às sete
2 min read · Core 5000
A avó do Tiago
3 min read · Core 5000
A carteira preta
3 min read · Core 5000
A guitarra do avô
3 min read · Core 5000
O que a massa pedir
3 min read · Core 1000
A lista da Marta
3 min read · Core 1000
A polícia da energia
3 min read · Core 5000
A pronúncia do Jamie
3 min read · Core 5000
A semana sem açúcar
3 min read · Core 5000
A esferográfica verde
3 min read · Core 5000
As respostas da Carolina
3 min read · Core 5000
Domingo de manhã na praia
3 min read · Core 5000
O primo de Curitiba
3 min read · Core 5000
O primo de Luanda
3 min read · Core 5000
O sábado da Lara
3 min read · Core 5000
O sonho do Rúben
3 min read · Core 5000
Na conta do meu pai
3 min read · Core 1000
O vestido da avó
3 min read · Core 5000
Os cem reais da Mariana
3 min read · Core 5000
Os postais do tio Rui
3 min read · Core 5000
A pé até Fátima
4 min read · Core 5000
O convite do avô Jorge
4 min read · Core 5000
Quando o céu se esquece
4 min read · Core 5000
A carta errada da Leonor
5 min read · Core 5000
Não na frente dos clientes
5 min read · Core 1000
Uma semana em Lisboa sem hotel
5 min read · Core 5000
Grammar articles
(54)A Gente, Você and O Senhor: Who Is Who in Brazilian Portuguese
Portuguese Adjectives: Agreement, Gender and Word Order
Portuguese Adverbs: How -mente Works, and When to Skip It
Portuguese Big Numbers: Hundreds, Mil, Milhão and the Billion Trap
Brazilian vs European Portuguese: What Actually Differs
Portuguese Comparatives and Superlatives: mais, o mais, -íssimo
Portuguese Conditional Tense: Gostaria, Poderia and Would
Portuguese Conjunctions and Prepositional Phrases: e, mas, ao lado de
Days, Months and Time Expressions in Portuguese
Portuguese Articles: o, a, um, uma - and When to Drop Them
Portuguese Definite Article Uses: When Portuguese Says the
Portuguese Demonstratives: Este, Esse and Aquele
Portuguese Diminutives and Augmentatives: -inho, -zinho, -ão
Portuguese Discourse Adverbs: claro, mesmo, de vez em quando
Ficar Expressions in Portuguese: ficar com, ficar sem, fica à vontade
Ficar in Portuguese: Stay, Be Located and Become
Portuguese Filler Words: então, olha, tipo, né and more
Portuguese Fractions and Quantities: Meio, Metade, Dúzia
Portuguese Future Subjunctive: Quando Eu Chegar, Se Você Puder
Portuguese Future Tense: -ei, -á and the ir Shortcut
Greetings in Brazilian Portuguese: Oi, Bom Dia and Tudo Bem
Portuguese Imperative: Giving Commands Without Sounding Rude
Portuguese Imperfect Subjunctive: Se Eu Fosse, Se Eu Pudesse
Portuguese Imperfect Tense: The Pretérito Imperfeito Explained
Portuguese Indefinite Pronouns: alguém, ninguém, cada, tudo, qualquer, tal
Ir + Infinitive in Portuguese: Vou Falar, the Everyday Future
Portuguese Irregular Verbs: The Ten You Cannot Avoid
Portuguese Mesoclisis: Pronouns Inside the Future and Conditional
Portuguese Negation: Where não Goes, and Why Two Negatives Stay Negative
Portuguese Noun Gender and Plurals: -o, -a and the Exceptions
Portuguese Numbers and Quantities: 0 to 100, Cem, Mais de
Portuguese Object Pronoun Quirks: no-lo, no-la, and the Dative of Possession
Portuguese Object Pronouns: Where Brazilians Actually Put Them
Ordering and Paying in Brazilian Portuguese: Eu Queria um Café
Portuguese Past Participles and Gerunds: Regular and Irregular Forms
Portuguese Passive Voice: ser + Participle, and the se That Replaces It
Portuguese Perfect Subjunctive: espero que tenha chegado
Personal Infinitive in Portuguese: The Infinitive With Endings
Portuguese Pluperfect: tinha comprado and havia visto
Por vs Para in Portuguese: The Two Words for For
Portuguese Possessives: meu, minha, seu and the Ambiguous seu
Portuguese Prepositions and Their Contractions: do, da, no, na
Pretérito Perfeito vs Imperfeito: Choosing the Portuguese Past
Portuguese Past Tense: The Preterite for Finished Actions
Portuguese Question Words: quem, o que, onde, quando, por quê
Portuguese Reflexive Verbs: me, se, nos and Where They Go
Portuguese Relative Pronouns: que, quem, onde, o qual, cujo
School and Town in Brazilian Portuguese: a Escola, o Professor, a Praça
Ser vs Estar in Portuguese: The Rule That Actually Holds
Portuguese Subjunctive: The Mood for Doubt, Wish and Maybe
Né and Não É: Portuguese Tag Questions Explained
Telling the Time in Portuguese: Que Horas São?
Ter que and precisar: Saying You Have To in Portuguese
Portuguese Verb Conjugation: -ar, -er and -ir Charts
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This word is taught in chapter 1, lesson 3: a, que, não and 7 more words.