Mas, à beira do talo, o ilustrador deixa as flores crescerem. · Portuguese · learnfeliz · Learn new languages for free!

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Mas
Coordinating conjunction

, à beira
do
talo
Noun

, o

Determiner

ilustrador deixa
Verb

as
Determiner

flores
Noun

crescerem
Verb

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But at the edge of the stalk, the illustrator lets the flowers grow.
But at the edge of the stalk, the illustrator lets the flowers grow.

Coordinating conjunction

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mas

1. but (introduces a clause that contradicts the implications of the previous clause)
2. but (introduces the correct information for something that was denied in the previous clause)
3. but ... really; of course; no wonder (introduces the cause of the previous clause, with the implication that the result was expected given this cause)
4. emphasises an exclamation

do

Contraction of de o (“of the, from the, -'s (masculine singular)”).

talo

stem, shaft

o

The fifteenth letter of the Portuguese alphabet, written in the Latin script.

deixa

1. cue (action or event that is a signal to do something)
2. floodplain (plain surrounding a river that experiences periodical flooding)

as

feminine plural of o

flores

plural of flor

crescerem

inflection of crescer:
inflection of crescer:

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