on in Portuguese
on in Portuguese is on, ão, ligado — on means positioned at, upon, or touching the surface of something.
on in Portuguese
on
(physics, maths) Forming nouns denoting subatomic particles and quanta.
ão
(physics, maths) Forming nouns denoting subatomic particles and quanta.
ligado
In the state of being active, functioning or operating.
destinar
(acting, drama, RPG) Acting in character.
sobre
Positioned at the upper surface of, touching from above.
na
Positioned at the upper surface of, touching from above.
no
Positioned at the upper surface of, touching from above.
em
With verbs describing an action of hitting, rubbing, scratching, binding against, etc., designates the thing impacted or contacted.
na
no
What does "on" mean?
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prep Positioned at, upon, or touching the surface of something.
"The book is on the table."
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prep Indicating a specific day or date.
"The meeting is on Tuesday."
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adj Switched on; active, functioning, or in progress.
"Make sure the oven is on before you leave."
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adv Continuing an action; forward in time or space.
"She kept walking on, ignoring the rain."
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on in a sentence
- The book is on the table.
- There's a stain on your shirt.
- The meeting is on Tuesday.
- My birthday party is on Saturday afternoon.
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What is "on" in Portuguese?
"on" in Portuguese is on, ão, ligado. on means: Positioned at, upon, or touching the surface of something.
How do you use "on" in a sentence?
Example: "The book is on the table." In Portuguese, "on" is on, ão, ligado.
Are there other ways to say "on" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 8 translations listed for "on": on, ão, ligado, destinar, sobre, na.
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