No. 3,867 in Portuguese
dilma
"Dilma" is a proper noun, commonly recognized as the name of Dilma Rousseff, a former President of Brazil.
In a sentence
Dilma Rousseff foi a primeira mulher a ocupar a presidência do Brasil.
Dilma Rousseff was the first woman to hold the presidency of Brazil.
In this sentence, 'Dilma' is used as a proper noun referring to the former president of Brazil.
Você acredita que a política de Dilma favoreceu a inclusão social?
Do you believe that Dilma's policies favored social inclusion?
Here, 'Dilma' refers to the individual in the context of her political policies, indicating belonging or association.
Os brasileiros têm diferentes opiniões sobre o governo da Dilma.
Brazilians have differing opinions about Dilma's government.
In this example, 'Dilma' is used possessively to indicate her administration.
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