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sebastião
"Sebastião" is a Portuguese male given name, equivalent to "Sebastian" in English.
In a sentence
Sebastião é o nome do meu amigo.
Sebastião is the name of my friend.
Used as a person's proper name representing identity.
Hoje vamos para o parque onde Sebastião gosta de brincar.
Today we are going to the park where Sebastião likes to play.
Refers to a specific person known to the speaker.
Eu comprei um livro com o título 'Sebastião e seus mistérios'.
I bought a book with the title 'Sebastião and his mysteries'.
Used in a literary context to denote the main subject or title of a work.
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