"do" meaning in Portuguese

See do in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Contraction

IPA: /du/ [Brazil], /du/ [Portugal], /dø/ [Madeira] Audio: LL-Q5146 (por)-JnpoJuwan-do.wav [Brazil, São-Paulo], LL-Q5146 (por)-Santamarcanda-do.wav [Portugal] (note: Porto) Forms: dos [plural], da [feminine], das [feminine, plural], d'o [alternative]
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  1. contraction of de + o, literally “of the, from the, -'s (masculine singular)” Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, contraction, masculine, singular Alternative form of: de (extra: + o, literally “of the, from the, -'s (masculine singular)”)

Alternative forms

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