🇵🇹 Portuguese (EU) from 🇬🇧 English All Words
seis
A1 number Números
🇬🇧 English: six
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Definição

🇵🇹 Portuguese (EU)
number

seis

Definition

🇬🇧 English

The number 6. It comes after five and before seven.

Grammar Notes

🇬🇧 English

Ordinal: sixth. Common collocations: six-pack, at sixes and sevens (confused/disorganised), sixth sense. Note: the plural ordinal is 'sixths' — for example, 'five-sixths of the class passed'.

Cultural Notes

🇬🇧 English

'At sixes and sevens' is an English idiom meaning in a state of confusion or disarray. A 'six-pack' refers both to six cans of drink sold together and to well-defined abdominal muscles. 'Six degrees of separation' is the idea that everyone in the world is connected through six people.

Exemplos

Tenho seis garrafas de sumo.

"Tenho seis garrafas de sumo."

🇬🇧 "I have six bottles of juice."

Seis pessoas estão a trabalhar hoje.

"Seis pessoas estão a trabalhar hoje."

🇬🇧 "Six people are at work today."

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