mais.
used to form the comparative of adjectives and adverbs; more; -er
Meaning & usage
used to form the comparative of adjectives and adverbs; more; -er
preceded by the definitive article, used to form the superlative of adjectives and adverbs; most; -est
more (to a greater degree or extent)
most (superlative degree of muito)
Agora eu quero ver quem tem mais força.
else
any more, any longer
Não gosto mais de morar aqui
Where this word comes from
From Old Galician-Portuguese mais, from Latin magis (“more”). Doublet of mas. Displaced collateral form chus.
plus (sum of the previous one and the following one)
and; with; together with
Eu mais ela vamos casar na semana que vem
Where this word comes from
From Old Galician-Portuguese mais, from Latin magis (“more”). Doublet of mas. Displaced collateral form chus.
plus sign (name of the character +)
Where this word comes from
From Old Galician-Portuguese mais, from Latin magis (“more”). Doublet of mas. Displaced collateral form chus.
misspelling of mas
Where this word comes from
Alteration of mas through the epenthesis of /j/ in Brazilian Portuguese.
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