então

Brazilian Portuguese dictionary entry for entãowith pronunciation guidance and usage notes.

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Phonetic spelling

en-TOWN

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/ẽˈtɐ̃w̃/

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What does “então” mean?

Definitions of “então” with Brazilian Portuguese example sentences and English translations.

so; thenAdverb

It is raining, so we stay at home.

She finished the report, so she can rest.

We were without a bus, so we called a ride-share car.