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The word 'latus' in Latin also gave us English words like 'lateral' and 'latitude', showing a shared root in the idea of 'side' or 'width'.
词源
From Old Portuguese 'lado', from Latin 'latus'.
原始含义： Broad, wide.
Indo-European, Italic, Romance.文化背景
The concept of 'side' is fundamental in everyday directions and descriptions in Portuguese-speaking cultures. For example, when giving directions, you'll often hear phrases like 'virar à direita' (turn to the right side) or 'do outro lado da rua' (on the other side of the street). It's a simple but essential word for navigating and understanding spatial relationships in daily life.
自我测试 6 个问题
Eu prefiro sentar do ___ da janela.
To say 'on the side of the window', we use 'do lado da janela'.
O carro estacionou ao ___ da rua.
To say 'on the side of the street', we use 'ao lado da rua'.
Ela sempre caminha ao meu ___. (She always walks by my side.)
'Ao meu lado' means 'by my side'.
A casa fica do ___ esquerdo do rio. (The house is on the left side of the river.)
'Do lado esquerdo' means 'on the left side'.
Você pode me passar o sal, por ___? (Can you pass me the salt, please?)
This question is a distractor, testing general Portuguese vocabulary. 'Por favor' means 'please'. While 'lado' can be used with prepositions like 'ao lado', 'do lado', etc., it doesn't fit here.
Havia um parque do ___ do hospital. (There was a park next to the hospital.)
'Do lado do hospital' means 'next to the hospital' or 'on the side of the hospital'.
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例句
Por favor, passe para o outro lado da rua.
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这个词在其他语言中
更多general词汇
a cerca de
B1About; approximately.
à direita
A2To the right side.
à esquerda
A2To the left side.
a fim de
A2in order to
à frente
A2In front of.
a frente
A2At or toward the front.
À frente de
A2In front of
a tempo
A2on time, punctually
à volta de
A2Around.
abaixo
A1At a lower level or layer than; below.
