Determiners
O mês todo
Use
todo
after a
noun
like
dia
or
noite
to say
all
.
Choveu
o
dia tod
o
.
It rained all day.
Choveu
a
noite tod
a
.
It rained all night.
Use
todos
before a noun to say
every
.
Choveu tod
os
os
dias.
It rained every day.
Choveu tod
as as
noites.
It rained every night.
Don't be so negative!
There are so many negatives in Portuguese! Use
não
together with
nenhum
.
Ela
não
tem
nenhum
irmão.
She does
not
have
any
brothers.
Alguns ou uns?
You can use
algum
to say
some
or
any
.
Ele escreve algumas cartas.
He writes some letters.
Tem algum dinheiro nessa bolsa?
Is there any money in that bag?
Another way to say
some
is using
umas
for
feminine
words and
uns
for masculine.
Tenho
umas
moed
as
aqui.
I have some coins here.
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