Onze de novembro
November eleventh
Language note: Unlike English, Portuguese does not use ordinal numbers for dates (e.g., 'ninth' becomes 'nine').
Culture note: On November 11th, some Portuguese observe the 'Dia de São Martinho' by enjoying a 'magusto', a social gathering with food and drink.
Context: Pedro plans to participate in a November activity.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Onze
[ohn-zeh]
Eleven
The numerical value following ten; 11.
Temos uma reunião às onze.
We have a meeting at eleven.
de
[deh]
of
Used to indicate possession, origin, or composition.
A cor da camisa é de azul.
The color of the shirt is blue.
novembro
[noh-vehm-broo]
November
The eleventh month of the year in the Gregorian calendar.
Onze de novembro é um dia especial.
November eleventh is a special day.
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