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Portuguese · word

deste

of this

/ˈdes.tʃi/determiner

Meanings

  • determiner · A1

    Used before a masculine singular noun to indicate possession, origin, or relation to something close to the speaker.

    O autor deste livro é muito conhecido.

  • pronoun · A2

    Used without a following noun to mean 'of this one' or 'from this one', referring to a masculine entity close at hand.

    Eu não gosto daquele modelo, prefiro a cor deste.

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