Meaning
Indicating the repetition of an action or event.
Cultural Background
Used frequently in casual speech, often with a tone of lighthearted resignation. Used in both formal and informal contexts, often with a slightly more measured pace. Commonly used in daily life, similar to Brazilian usage. Standard usage in both urban and rural settings.
Keep it simple
Don't overthink it. 'De novo' is your best friend for saying 'again'.
Don't pluralize
Never say 'de novos'. It is always singular.
Meaning
Indicating the repetition of an action or event.
Keep it simple
Don't overthink it. 'De novo' is your best friend for saying 'again'.
Don't pluralize
Never say 'de novos'. It is always singular.
Test Yourself
Complete the sentence with the correct phrase.
Eu preciso fazer isso ____.
'De novo' is an invariant adverbial phrase.
Which sentence is correct?
Choose the best option.
'De novo' is the correct invariant form.
Complete the dialogue.
A: 'Não entendi.' B: 'Vou explicar ____.'
Simple, direct repetition.
🎉 Score: /3
Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
3 exercisesEu preciso fazer isso ____.
'De novo' is an invariant adverbial phrase.
Choose the best option.
'De novo' is the correct invariant form.
A: 'Não entendi.' B: 'Vou explicar ____.'
Simple, direct repetition.
🎉 Score: /3
Frequently Asked Questions
2 questionsIt is neutral. It works in almost any situation.
Yes, it is perfectly acceptable in most emails.
Related Phrases
Novamente
synonymAgain
Outra vez
synonymAnother time
Mais uma vez
similarOne more time
Recomeçar
builds onTo start again
