or

Significado (Inglês)

Conj

1. Connects at least two alternative words, phrases, clauses, sentences, etc., each of which could make a passage true.
2. An operator denoting the disjunction of two propositions or truth values. There are two forms, the inclusive or and the exclusive or.
3. Counts the elements before and after as two possibilities.
4. Otherwise (a consequence of the condition that the previous is false).
5. Connects two equivalent names.

Noun

Alternative form of OR.

Noun

The gold or yellow tincture on a coat of arms.

Adj

Of gold or yellow tincture on a coat of arms.

Adv

1. (obsolete) Early (on).
2. (obsolete) Earlier, previously.

Prep

Before; ere. Generally followed by "ever" or "e'er".

Conceitos

ou

nem nem

ouro

em lugar anterior

anteriormente

diante

previamente

ou

antes

Sinônimos

either

otherwise

else

but

whether

or else

nor

perhaps

and

neither nor

if

if not

in that case

maybe

-or

either or

then

-er

fine

whichever is the case

in former times

only

possibly

previously

prior

so

solely

still

that is

though

too

well

xanthous

yellow

and what not

isn’t it

or not

i.e.

old coin

-ist

2

whether or

city in Afghanestan

worth 4

either … or

toforehand

already

alright

also

although

Traduções

ou

oder

o

o

of

ou bien

o

ή

aut

oppure

veya

أو

vel

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ɔː(ɹ)/

Etimologia (Inglês)

Herdado de inglês médio: or

Herdado de inglês arcaico: āþor

Herdado de inglês médio: oththe

Herdado de inglês arcaico: oþþe

Herdado de inglês arcaico: ār

In summary

From Middle English or; partially contracted from other, auther, from Old English āþor, āwþer, āhwæþer ("some, any, either"; > either); and partially from Middle English oththe, from Old English oþþe, from Proto-Germanic *efþau (“or”).

Frases

They would go out together dancing or to the opera or theatre .

Eles saíam juntos dançando ou para a ópera ou teatro.

Is he a drunkard or what ?

Ele é um bêbado ou o quê?

Don't let anybody in or out .

Não deixe ninguém entrar ou sair.

The plan may be to die together , or separately and closely timed .

O plano pode ser morrer juntos, ou separadamente e de perto.

In light winds , or when racing , a watersail may also be set .

Em ventos leves, ou quando as corridas, uma trilha de água também pode ser definida.

Five percent of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race .

Cinco por cento da população eram hispânicos ou latinos de qualquer raça.