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No. 1,524 in Portuguese

extra

"Extra" in Portuguese means "something additional or beyond the usual".

In a sentence

  • Ela fez um esforço extra para ajudar.

    She made an extra effort to help.

    Here, 'extra' is used as an adjective to describe 'esforço' (effort), meaning additional or surpassing the usual extent.

  • Levei dinheiro extra para emergências.

    I brought extra money for emergencies.

    In this sentence, 'extra' serves as an adjective modifying 'dinheiro' (money), indicating a reserve or surplus prepared for potential use.

  • O trabalho extra foi recompensado.

    The extra work was rewarded.

    'Extra' is used as an adjective to characterize 'trabalho' (work), signifying additional tasks or efforts undertaken beyond the regular scope.

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