How is the word numa translated from Portuguese to English

English translation
in a
preposition

Contração de «em» com «uma»: dentro de ou em alguma coisa feminina, sem a identificar.

Inside of or in something, unspecified and feminine.

[ˈnumɐ]

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  • Um anfitrião conhecedor consegue transformar uma viagem simples numa experiência envolvente. — A knowledgeable host can turn a simple trip into an engaging experience.

  • Ficamos numa pensão ou num hotel? — Are we staying in a guesthouse or in a hotel?

  • Não penses numa coisa e digas outra. — Don't think one thing and say another.

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