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As margaridas tingem a sala de branco.

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as
     1. art. feminine plural of o
     2. pron. (third person personal) them (as a direct object; the corresponding indirect object is lhes; the form used after prepositions is elas)
     3. n. plural of a
margaridas
     1. n. plural of margarida
tingem
     1. v. verb form of tingir
     tingir
          1. v. dye (to colour with dye)
          2. v. to cause to have a certain colour
          3. v. to blush (to redden in the face)
          4. v. to stain (coat a surface with a stain)
a
     1. n-m. alt sp-lite, á
     2. art. feminine singular of o
     3. pron. her, it (as a direct object; as an indirect object, see lhe; after prepositions, see ela)
     4. prep. to, introduces the indirect object
     5. prep. to; towards, indicates destination
     6. prep. away, indicates a physical distance
     7. prep. with; by means of, using as an instrument or means
     8. prep. with; on, using as a medium or fuel
     9. prep. by, using the specified measurement; in the specified quantity
     10. prep. (preceded and followed by the same word) by, indicates a steady progression
     11. prep. in the style or manner of; a la
     12. prep. (limited use, see usage notes) at, during the specified period
     13. prep. (rare except in set terms) at; in, indicates a location or position
     14. prep. indicates the direct object, mainly to avoid confusion when it, the subject, or both are displaced, or for emphasis
     15. prep. (followed by a verb in the infinitive form) forms the present participle
     16. prep. (followed by an infinitive or present passive) to, forms the future participle
     17. interj. oh, expression of mild surprise
     18. v. misspelling of há
sala
     1. n-f. room (division in a building)
     2. n-f. (specifically) living room (room in a house for general social and leisure activities)
     3. n-f. ellipsis of sala de aula, (classroom)
de
     1. prep. of (in relation to)
     2. prep.          of (forms compounds; often untranslated)
     3. prep.          of; about (on the subject of)
     4. prep.          of; -'s (belonging to)
     5. prep.          -'s (made by)
     6. prep.          of (being a part of)
     7. prep.          of (introduces the month a given day is part of)
     8. prep.          of (introduces the object of an agent noun)
     9. prep.          of (introduces the name of a place following its hypernym)
     10. prep. of; -en (made or consisting of)
     11. prep.          -long (having the duration of)
     12. prep.          of (indicates the composition of a given collective or quantitative noun)
     13. prep.          of (characterised by; having the given quality)
     14. prep. of (introduces the noun that applies a given adjective or past participle)
     15. prep. from (born in or coming out of)
     16. prep. by means of; by
     17. prep. as (in the role of)
     18. prep. in (wearing)
branco
     1. n-m. white (color)
     2. n-m.          (tincture) argent
     3. n-m.          white clothing
     4. n-m. (Brazil, informal) blackout (failure in recalling something)
     5. n-m. oenology ellipsis of vinho branco
     6. n-m. a white person
     7. adj. white in color
     8. adj. (of a person) white; Caucasian
     9. adj. (of a person) pale; pallid
     10. adj. white (lightest in color compared to similar objects)




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