"pra" meaning in Portuguese

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Contraction

IPA: /pɾa/ [Brazil], /pɾa/ [Portugal]
Etymology: Contraction of pra a. Etymology templates: {{contraction|pt|pra a}} Contraction of pra a Head templates: {{head|pt|contraction|g=f-s}} pra f sg
  1. (colloquial) Contraction of pra a (“for/to the (feminine singular)”): feminine singular of pro Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, colloquial, contraction, feminine, singular Alternative form of: pra a (extra: (“for/to the (feminine singular)”): feminine singular of pro) Synonyms: prà (english: pre-1990 spelling)
    Sense id: en-pra-pt-contraction-Tne3aGSN
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Preposition

IPA: /pɾa/ [Brazil], /pɾɐ/ [Portugal]
Etymology: Syncopic form of para. Compare Galician pra. Etymology templates: {{syncopic form|pt|para}} Syncopic form of para, {{cog|gl|pra}} Galician pra Head templates: {{head|pt|preposition}} pra
  1. (colloquial) Syncopic form of para Tags: colloquial Synonyms: p'ra [proscribed]
    Sense id: en-pra-pt-prep-AvRkdrq6 Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header, Portuguese prepositions Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 38 62
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Alternative forms

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