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244_CONVER$ATIONAL PORTUGUESE
Common exceptions:
adjectives of nationałity, a usualiy being addec to the masculine form:
frances French francesa
portugues Portuguese portuguesa1
a is added to some adjectives ending in r:
leitor reader leitora
diretor2 director direiora2
orador speaker, orator oradora
3. Santo is used before names beginning with a vowel and before Tomds and Grał, and Sao is used before most other names; Santa is usec before feminine names:
Santo A ntónio3 o Santo Grał
Sao Paulo Sao Francisco
Santa Barbara
Saint Anthony the Holy Grail
Saint Paui Saint Francis
Saint Barbara
17. POSITION OF ADJECTIYES
1. Descriptive adjectives (which tend to distinguish persons or things from others of the same type or class) and adjectives of nationałity usualiy come after the noun they modify:
uma casa branca a white house
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urna anedota engraęada a funny anecdote, joke um bairro residenciał a residential district,
suburb
romances contemporaneos contemporary novels
2. Adjectives which indicate a characteristic quality of the type or class usualiy precede the noun:
o poderoso ditador the powerful dictator
a verde grama the green grass
3. Limiting adjectives, such as the demonstrative adjectives, possessive adjectives, numerals, and adjectives of quantity usualiy precede the noun they modify:
este conselho nossa comersa a primeira decisao dez dedos muitas lutas
this advice our conversation the first decision ten ftngers many struggles
4. Some adjectives have a different meaning accord-ing to their position; after the noun modified they have their literał (usual) meaning, and before the noun they have a figurative (extended meaning):
um homem pobre um pobre homem
presentes caros meu caro amigo
a cidade tóda4 toda cidade
a poor (financially) man a poor (to be pitied) man
expensive gifts my dear friend
all the city every city
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