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um
"um" means "a, an" in Portuguese. It is number 8 on the frequency list, in A1 (num).
- Meaning
- a, an; one
- IPA
- /ˈũ/
- Forms in this course
- uma, umas
- Level
- A1
Updated
Example sentences
- Isso é um não?
Is that a no?
Tatoeba: Ricardo14 / CK - Isso é um sim?
Is that a yes?
Tatoeba: Ricardo14 / Hybrid - Mais um?
Another one?
Tatoeba: MrJuice / Eccles17
Learned together
In the course, "um" is in the same group as these words. You master them as a set.