How is the word sobre translated from Portuguese to English

English translation
about
preposition
on

Indica o assunto de que se fala; também significa por cima de.

Indicates the topic being discussed; also means on top of.

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  • Perguntei ao guia sobre a história do castelo. — I asked the guide about the history of the castle.

  • Vais falar sobre o quê na aula? — What are you going to talk about in class?

  • Não escrevas sobre um tema que não conheces. — Don't write about a topic you don't know.

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