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Definite and Indefinite Articles in Portuguese

In Portuguese, there are two types of articles: definite and indefinite.

Definite Articles The definite articles in Portuguese are:

• Masculine singular: "o"
• Feminine singular: "a"
• Masculine plural: "os"
• Feminine plural: "as"

These articles are used to refer to specific nouns or noun phrases that are already known or have been previously mentioned.

Indefinite Articles The indefinite articles in Portuguese are:

• Masculine singular: "um"
• Feminine singular: "uma"

Indefinite articles are used to refer to non-specific or unidentified nouns or noun phrases.

Usage The choice between definite and indefinite articles depends on the context and the specificity of the noun being referred to. For example:

• "O livro está na mesa." (The book is on the table - definite, referring to a specific book.)
• "Preciso de um livro novo." (I need a new book - indefinite, referring to any book.)

It's important to note that in Portuguese, articles must agree in gender and number with the noun they accompany.