Usages of os
Tenho tantos livros quanto tu, mas não consigo lê-los todos rapidamente.
I have as many books as you do, but I can’t read them all quickly.
Eu os encontrei no parque.
I met them in the park.
Eu limpo os óculos cuidadosamente, porque a areia pode riscá-los.
I clean my glasses carefully because the sand can scratch them.
Estes sapatos são estreitos para mim, mas a Ana acha‑os confortáveis.
These shoes are narrow for me, but Ana finds them comfortable.
Se os sapatos estiverem estreitos, a loja pode alargá‑los um pouco.
If the shoes are too tight, the store can stretch them a bit.
Test yourself: What does os mean?
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