Do for someone in Portuguese

Definition

Definition in EnglishAn auxiliary expressing that the subject performs an action for another person's benefit, presenting the favor from the action doer's viewpoint rather than as a benefit coming toward the speaker's side.

Definition in PortugueseEssa expressão mostra que alguém faz algo em benefício de outra pessoa.

Example sentences

• Eu li o livro pra minha irmã.🔊

  I read the book to my sister.

• Ken abriu a porta pra Yumi.🔊

  Ken opened the door for Yumi.

• Vou abrir a porta pro senhor.🔊

  I'll open the door for you.

do for someone in other languages

• What do for someone means
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