Prepositions & the Definite Article          | Grammar Index |
  

When used (combined) with the definite article (the), the most common Portuguese prepositions are contracted as:
 
Preposition
Definite Article
 
Singular
Plural
  o a os as
a = to/at ao à aos às
de = of/from do da dos das
em = in/on no na nos nas
por = by/for pelo pela pelos pelas

 

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