1. n-f. era (time period of indeterminate length, generally more than one year)
2. n-f. (archaeology) age (period of human prehistory)
3. n-f. (geology) era (unit of time, smaller than aeons and greater than periods)
4. v. verb form of ser
ser
1. v. (copulative) to be (to have the given quality), especially a quality that is intrinsic or not expected to change, contrasting with estar which denotes a temporary quality
2. v. to be (to be an example or type of, or the same as)
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lhe
1. pron. dative of ele,ela: (to) him/her/it
q=Portugal - Comprámos um cão e demos-lhe um bom banho.
q=Brazil - Compramos um cão e lhe demos um bom banho.
2. pron. dative of você,o senhor,a senhora: (to) you
q=Portugal - Senhora, estas rosas foram-lhe entregues.
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coisa
1. n-f. thing (a physical object, entity or situation)
Aconteceu uma coisa bastante estranha ontem à noite. - A very strange thing happened last night.
Comprei umas coisas com o salário desse mês. - I bought some stuff with this month’s salary.
2. n-f. thingamajig; gizmo, thingy (something whose name is unknown)
1. conj. or (connects at least two alternative words, phrases, clauses, sentences, etc. each of which could make a passage true)
Escolhe a opção um ou a opção dois. (Choose option one or option two.)
2. conj. or (connects two equivalent names)
Mianmar, ou Birmânia, fica na Ásia. (Myanmar, or Burma, is located in Asia.)
3. conj. either … or
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sou
1. v. verb form of ser
ser
1. v. (copulative) to be (to have the given quality), especially a quality that is intrinsic or not expected to change, contrasting with estar which denotes a temporary quality
2. v. to be (to be an example or type of, or the same as)
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sua
1. pron. feminine singular form of possessive seu
2. pron. feminine singular of seu
3. v. verb form of suar
suar
1. v. to sweat
2. v. to wet by sweating
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quero
1. v. verb form of querer; "I want".
2. n-m. Alternative spelling of kero
querer
1. v. to want; to wish; to desire
2. v. (indtr, que) to want ... to (to want or demand a given thing to occur)
3. v. (auxiliary) to want to (to feel the need to do something)
Abra a boca e diga aaaaa. - Open your mouth and say aaaaah.
Ele disse “eu nunca fiz isso”. - He said “I’ve never done this”
3. v. (indtr, a, para) to tell; to say to (to communicate information to someone)
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são
1. adj. sound, healthy (enjoying health and vigour of body, mind, or spirit)
2. adj. sane (mentally sound; possessing a rational mind)
3. adj. logically sound
4. n-m. someone or something healthy
5. adj. (before the noun) apocopic form of santo saint
ser
1. v. (copulative) to be (to have the given quality), especially a quality that is intrinsic or not expected to change, contrasting with estar which denotes a temporary quality
2. v. to be (to be an example or type of, or the same as)
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pode
1. v. verb form of poder
2. v. verb form of podar
poder
1. v. (auxiliary) to be able to; can (to have the ability to)
2. v. (auxiliary) can; to be allowed to (to have the permission to)
3. v. (auxiliary) can; could (indicates possibility)
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