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pela
"pela" means "by the, for the, through the (feminine)" in Portuguese. It is number 176 on the frequency list, in A1 (contraction).
- Meaning
- by the, for the, through the (feminine)
- IPA
- /pe.lɐ/
- Level
- A1
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Example sentences
- Obrigado pela espera.
Thanks for waiting.
Tatoeba: carlosalberto / CK - Ainda estou pela casa dele.
I'm still by his house.
Tatoeba: josivangoncalves / josivangoncalves - O que posso fazer pela vida dele?
What can I do for his life?
Tatoeba: josivangoncalves / josivangoncalves
Learned together
In the course, "pela" is in the same group as these words. You master them as a set.