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Study Resource: Contractions with indefinite articles in Brazilian Portuguese

By: Ana Amélia Rodrigues dos Santos

The table below illustrates the contractions that can be formed between Brazilian Portuguese indefinite articles and the prepositions em meaning in, de meaning of/from, por meaning for, by, com meaning with, and para meaning to.


	Masculine Singular	Feminine Singular	Masculine Plural	Feminine Plural
em meaning in	num	numa	nuns	numas
de meaning of/from	dum	duma	duns	dumas
por* meaning for/by	prum	pruma	pruns	prumas
com* meaning with	cum	cuma	cuns	cumas
para* meaning to	prum	pruma	pruns	prumas

Study Resource: Contractions with indefinite articles in Brazilian Portuguese

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