Subject Verb in the singular or in the plural in Portuguese? Example English
Nenhum de

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noun or pronoun

3rd person singular Nenhum dos meus primos fala finlandês.  

None of my cousins speaks Finnish.

(formal)

 

 

None of my cousins speak Finnish.

(informal)

 

 

Nenhum dos meus irmãos fala finlandês.

 

 

Neither of my brothers speaks Finnish.

(formal)

 

 

Neither of my brothers speak Finnish

(informal)

 

 

Mais de um

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noun

 

3rd person singular Mais de uma pessoa morreu. More than one person has died.

 


 

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