Prepositional Contractions (de)

Contrações Preposicionais (de)

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Introduction

Introdução

Prepositional contractions are when certain prepositions combine with other words usually for the purposes of maintaining a flowing sound to the language.

In this lesson you will learn the contractions the word de (from, of) forms with the definite articles o, a, os and as (the); the indefinite articles um, uma, uns, umas (a); and the demonstratives este, esta (this), estes, estas (these), esse, essa (that), esses, and essas (those).

Vocabulary

Vocabulário

Play destes
of these masculine
Play destas
of these feminine
Play dessa
of that feminine
Play dessas
of those feminine

Phrases

Frases

Play Eu preciso duns cinquenta euros.
I need fifty euros.

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