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1- de= of; from

do= de +o (o= the- masculine article) = of/from the

da= de + a (a= the- feminine article)= of/from the

examples:

copo de água= glass of water

xícara de café= cup of coffee

o carro do meu pai= the car of my father (my father´s car)

a casa da minha mãe= the house of my mother (my mother´s house)

dele (de + ele)= his

a casa dele= his house

dela (de + ela)= her

a casa dela= her house

vir de= to come from

de onde você vem= where do you come from?

ele vem do Brasil= he comes from Brazil

- de= by (car, bus, train,...)

de carro= by car

de ônibus= by bus

de avião= by plane

de trem= by train

ele vai para a escola de ônibus= he goes to school by bus

eu gosto de viajar de avião= I like to travel by plane



2- em= in, on, at

no= em + o (in the)

na= em + a (in the)

no Brasil= in Brazil

na França= in France

em casa= at home

na mesa= on the table

na porta= on the door

na parede= on the wall

no chão= on the floor

na esquina= on the corner

no jardim= in the garden

no carro= in the car

na escola= at school

eu moro no Brasil= I live in Brazil

ele está em casa= he is at home

ele está na escola= he is at school

3-

em cima= on, above

em baixo= under

em cima da mesa= on the table

em baixo da mesa= under the table

4- para (or pra), a= to

pra onde você vai= where do you go to?

eu vou para casa= I go home

ir pra praia= to go to the beach

ir pra cidade= to go to the city

ao= a + o= to the

ir ao cinema= to go to the movies

ir ao banco= to go to the bank

pro= para + o (to the)

pro Brasil= to Brazil

5- com= with

comigo= with me

com você= with you

com ele= with him

com ela= with her



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