dessa

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Portuguese

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: des‧sa
  • Rhymes: -ɛsɐ

Contraction

dessa f sg

  2. Contraction of de essa (“of/from that (feminine, near you)”): feminine singular of desse
    • 2007, J. K. Rowling, Lia Wyler, Harry Potter e as Relíquias da Morte, Rocco, page 350:
      Harry mal respirava: será que a sorte, a pura sorte poderia livrá-los dessa encrenca?
      Harry was badly breathing: maybe luck, pure luck could save them from that trouble?

See also

Portuguese demonstratives (edit)
Pronouns Adverbs
Singular Plural Neuter
Masculine Feminine Masculine Feminine
Proximal X este esta estes estas isto aqui, cá
de + X deste desta destes destas disto daqui
em + X neste nesta nestes nestas nisto —
Medial X esse essa esses essas isso aí
de + X desse dessa desses dessas disso daí
em + X nesse nessa nesses nessas nisso —
Distal X aquele aquela aqueles aquelas aquilo ali, lá, acolá
de + X daquele daquela daqueles daquelas daquilo dali
em + X naquele naquela naqueles naquelas naquilo —
a + X àquele àquela àqueles àquelas àquilo
Anaphoric X o a os as — —
de + X do da dos das
em + X no na nos nas
a + X ao à aos às

Swedish

Alternative forms

  • deßa (“obsolete typography”)

Etymology

From Old Norse þessar, þessir, þessa, þessi.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdɛˌsːa/
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Determiner

dessa

  1. plural of denna
    Synonym: de här

Pronoun

dessa

  1. plural of denna
    Synonym: de här

Anagrams

Vilamovian

Adverb

dessa

  1. outside
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