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portanto
"portanto" means "hence" in Portuguese. It is number 624 on the frequency list, in A2 (adv).
- Meaning
- hence; therefore
- IPA
- /poʁˈtɐ̃.tu/
- Level
- A2
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Example sentences
- Eu sou porque tu és, portanto nós somos.
I am because you are, and therefore we are.
Tatoeba: migmorais / \N - Eu sou porque vocês são, portanto nós somos.
I am because you are, and therefore we are.
Tatoeba: migmorais / \N - Está frio, portanto quero comer algo quente.
It's cold, so I want to eat something hot.
Tatoeba: Wolgoon / CK
Learned together
In the course, "portanto" is in the same group as these words. You master them as a set.