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dela

"dela" means "her, hers" in Portuguese. It is number 182 on the frequency list, in A1 (contraction).

Meaning

her, hers; of her

IPA

/ˈdɛ.lɐ/

Level

A1

Practice this word

Updated October 21, 2026

Example sentences

• É dela.
  It's hers.
  Tatoeba: Ricardo14 / CK
• Isso é dela.
  It's hers.
  Tatoeba: Ricardo14 / CK
• Não era dela.
  It wasn't hers.
  Tatoeba: Ricardo14 / CK

Learned together

In the course, "dela" is in the same group as these words. You master them as a set.

• esse that
• pela by the, for the, through the…
• qualquer any
• disso of that, about that
• num in a, on a
• qual which, what
• todo every
• nosso our, ours
• daqui from here

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