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A Rússia adotou o capitalismo em 1991.

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A
     1. n. Alternative form of á
     2. n-m. alt sp-lite, á
     3. art. feminine singular of o
     4. pron. her, it (as a direct object; as an indirect object, see lhe; after prepositions, see ela)
     5. prep. to, introduces the indirect object
     6. prep. to; towards, indicates destination
     7. prep. away, indicates a physical distance
     8. prep. with; by means of, using as an instrument or means
     9. prep. with; on, using as a medium or fuel
     10. prep. by, using the specified measurement; in the specified quantity
     11. prep. (preceded and followed by the same word) by, indicates a steady progression
     12. prep. in the style or manner of; a la
     13. prep. (limited use, see usage notes) at, during the specified period
     14. prep. (rare except in set terms) at; in, indicates a location or position
     15. prep. indicates the direct object, mainly to avoid confusion when it, the subject, or both are displaced, or for emphasis
     16. prep. (followed by a verb in the infinitive form) forms the present participle
     17. prep. (followed by an infinitive or present passive) to, forms the future participle
     18. interj. oh, expression of mild surprise
     19. v. misspelling of há
Rússia
     1. Russia
adotou
     1. v. verb form of adotar
     adotar
          1. v. to adopt (to take by choice into relationship, as, child, heir, friend, citizen)
          2. v. to apply an idea or concept
o
     1. art. the masculine singular definite article
     2. pron. him, it (as a direct object; as an indirect object, see lhe; after prepositions, see ele)
capitalismo
     1. n-m. capitalism (socio-economic system based on private property rights)
em
     1. prep. in; inside; within (contained by)
     2. prep. on; on top of (located just above the surface of)
     3. prep. in; at (located in a location)
     4. prep. in (part of; a member of)
     5. prep. in; into; inside (towards the inside of)
     6. prep. indicates the target of an action
     7. prep. in (pertaining to the particular thing)
     8. prep. in (immediately after a period of time)
     9. prep. in; during (within a period of time)
     10. prep. at; in (in a state of)
     11. prep. in (indicates means, medium, format, genre or instrumentality)
     12. prep. in (indicates a language, script, tone etc. of writing, speaking etc.)
     13. prep. in (wearing)
     14. prep. (slang) (indicates that the object deserves a given punishment)
1991




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