No. 2 in Portuguese
e
"And."
In a sentence
Eu gosto de maçãs e bananas.
I like apples and bananas.
In this sentence, 'e' is used as a conjunction to list items in a series.
Ele estuda e trabalha ao mesmo tempo.
He studies and works at the same time.
In this sentence, 'e' is used to connect two verbs describing simultaneous actions.
A professora é inteligente e dedicada.
The teacher is intelligent and dedicated.
In this sentence, 'e' joins two adjectives describing the same subject.
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