Tudo (pronoun everything,
all)
Neutral, no feminine/masculine form or plural. It
can't be used with nouns, only on its own or with the
following 3 pronouns:
- isso
- isto
- aquilo
| Examples: |
- Como vai? |
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- How are you? |
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- Tudo bem. |
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- Everything well. |
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- Você viu isso tudo? |
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- Did you see it
all? |
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- Você viu tudo isso? |
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- Did you see it
all? |
Todo (adjective all;
entire, whole)
is used with a noun (it doesn't necessarily need to
be next to the noun, it can only accompany it in a
sentence) and it agrees with the noun in gender and
number (todo/todos/toda/todas). It is not to
be used with isso, isto or aquilo.
| Examples: |
Eu já li o livro todo. |
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I already read the
whole book. |
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Eu já li todo o livro. |
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I already read the
whole book. |
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Eu já li os livros
todos. |
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I already read all
the books. |
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Eu já li todos os
livros. |
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I already read all
the books. |
Cada (adjective or pronoun
each; every)
Neutral, no
feminine/masculine form or plural.
| Examples: |
cada dia |
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each day |
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cada semana |
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each week |
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cada um, cada uma |
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each one |
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a cada 5 horas |
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every 5 hours |
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