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aquele.

that (far from the speaker and listener)

6 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

det/aˈke.li/Brazil/ɐˈke.lɨ/Portugal
  1. that (far from the speaker and listener)

    Quem é aquele homem?
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese aquele, from Vulgar Latin *eccum ille, from Latin eccum + ille. Cognate with Spanish aquel.

pron/aˈke.li/Brazil/ɐˈke.lɨ/Portugal
  1. that over there, yon (far from the speaker and the listener)

    definite · demonstrative · pronoun
    Quem é aquela?
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese aquele, from Vulgar Latin *eccum ille, from Latin eccum + ille. Cognate with Spanish aquel.

verb/aˈkɛ.li/Brazil/ɐˈkɛ.lɨ/Portugal
  1. inflection of aquelar: first/third-person singular present subjunctive

    definite · demonstrative · first-person · form-of · present · pronoun · singular · subjunctive · third-person
  2. inflection of aquelar: third-person singular imperative

    definite · demonstrative · form-of · imperative · pronoun · singular · third-person
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