do

Meaning

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

Gender

♂️ Masculine

Pronounced as (IPA)

/du/

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese do, from de (“of, from”) + o (“the”). Akin to Galician do, Spanish del, and French du.

Sentences

Você ainda tem amigos do lado de fora ?

Do you still have friends outside?

O pai e a mãe eram do Sul .

His father and mother were from the South.

O homem fez várias vezes pela janela do carro .

The man did it several times through the car window.

Qual é a oração do Senhor ?

What is the Lord's prayer?

Melhor sem colher do que sem sopa .

Better without a spoon than without soup.

Três trabalhadores estão saindo de seu prédio seguro no final do dia .

Three workers are leaving their secure building at the end of the day.

Ele possuía a verdade e não podia viver com o cego do espírito .

He possessed the truth and could not live with the blind of the spirit.

A perda do cruzador foi um golpe para a frota .

The loss of the cruiser was a blow to the fleet.