How is the word ou translated from Portuguese to English

English translation
or
conjunction

Usado entre duas escolhas possíveis.

Used between two possible choices.

Examples with “ou”

See how the word “ou” is used in sentences

  • Chá ou café? — Tea or coffee?

  • Podemos ir de autocarro ou a pé daqui. — We can take the bus or walk from here.

  • Pergunta ao meu irmão ou ao meu vizinho, ambos sabem. — Ask my brother or my neighbour, they both know.

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