por

Betekenis (English)

Prep

1. for (on behalf of)
2. for (in order to obtain)
3. for (over a period of time)
4. for (indicates something given in an exchange)
5. by (through the action or presence of)
6. by (indicates the creator of a work)
7. by (using the rules or logic of)
8. times, by, multiplied by
9. by; in the name of (indicates an oath)
10. per; a; each (expresses the ratio of units)
11. by (indicates a mathematical division)
12. through (entering and then leaving; being the medium of)
13. around; about; near (in the vicinity of)
14. around; about; approximately (close in quantity, amount or value to)
15. throughout (in various parts of)
16. for; in favour of (supporting)
17. for its own sake; without a motive
18. about to

Verb

Obsolete spelling of pôr., now a common misspelling

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/puʁ/

Etymologie (English)

Inherited from Latijn: prō

In summary

From Old Galician-Portuguese por, from Late Latin pōr, from Latin prō (“for”) (with metathetic shift under the influence of per). Usurped the roles of Latin per.

Zinnen

Ela estava esperando por sua resposta .

Ze wachtte op haar antwoord.

Chegaram finalmente ao porto onde o navio esperava por eles .

Ze kwamen eindelijk aan in de haven waar het schip op hen wachtte.

Eu recebo trinta dólares por semana .

Ik krijg dertig dollar per week.

Os garotos estão procurando por maçãs que não existem .

De jongens zijn op zoek naar appels die niet bestaan.

Muitas pessoas andando por uma rua e uma pessoa está vestida como Papai Noel .

Veel mensen die door een straat lopen en een persoon is gekleed als de kerstman.

Como isso será causado por atrasos ?

Hoe wordt dit veroorzaakt door vertragingen?

Os porcos e as vacas corriam por toda parte .

De varkens en koeien renden overal.

O Banco pressionou por um pagamento da dívida .

De bank drong aan op een schuldbetaling.