by in Portuguese
by in Portuguese is por mim, por nós, perto — by means near or next to something.
by in Portuguese
por mim
Along a path which runs past someone or something.
por nós
Along a path which runs past someone or something.
perto
Near or next to.
próximo
Near or next to.
por
Not later than (the given time); not later than the end of (the given time interval).
até
Not later than (the given time); not later than the end of (the given time interval).
por
Indicates the creator of a work: Existing through the authorship etc. of.
de
Indicates the creator of a work: Existing through the authorship etc. of.
por
Indicates a means of achieving something: Involving/using the means of.
a
Indicates a means of achieving something: Involving/using the means of.
por
em
Indicates the amount of change, difference or discrepancy
What does "by" mean?
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prep Near or next to something.
"She sat by the window all evening."
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prep Not later than a stated time.
"Please submit the report by Friday."
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prep Used to show who or what performs an action.
"The novel was written by a first-time author."
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prep Through the use of a particular method.
"They travelled by train instead of flying."
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by in a sentence
- She sat by the window all evening.
- The old oak tree stands by the river.
- Please submit the report by Friday.
- I must finish this essay by tomorrow morning.
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What is "by" in Portuguese?
"by" in Portuguese is por mim, por nós, perto. by means: Near or next to something.
How do you use "by" in a sentence?
Example: "She sat by the window all evening." In Portuguese, "by" is por mim, por nós, perto.
Are there other ways to say "by" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 9 translations listed for "by": por mim, por nós, perto, próximo, por, até.
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