Usages of a irmã
Minha irmã prefere correr à noite, quando a cidade está mais vazia.
My sister prefers to run at night, when the city is emptier.
Minha irmã gosta de usar um casaco azul quando faz frio.
My sister likes to wear a blue coat when it’s cold.
Se minha irmã morasse aqui, eu a visitaria todo domingo; eu visitaria também nossa avó.
If my sister lived here, I would visit her every Sunday; I would also visit our grandmother.
Minha irmã quer ir ao cinema, mas meu irmão prefere o museu.
My sister wants to go to the movie theater, but my brother prefers the museum.
Minha irmã mais nova não sabe nadar, então ela só senta perto da piscina e lê.
My younger sister doesn’t know how to swim, so she just sits near the pool and reads.
Se alguém ligar, diga que eu estou no cinema com minha irmã.
If someone calls, say that I am at the movie theater with my sister.
O contrato do novo apartamento foi assinado ontem pela minha irmã.
The contract for the new apartment was signed yesterday by my sister.
Minha irmã quebrou a xícara, mas a garrafa não quebrou.
My sister broke the cup, but the bottle did not break.
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