What does afora in Portuguese mean?

What is the meaning of the word afora in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use afora in Portuguese.

The word afora in Portuguese means outside, forth, except, besides, exceto, afora, salvo, exceto, afora, a não ser, em todo o país. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word afora

outside

advérbio (para fora)

(adverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down.")

forth

advérbio (adiante)

(adverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down.")

except

preposição (exceto)

(preposition: Relates noun or pronoun to another element of sentence--for example, "a picture of John," "She walked from my house to yours.")

besides

preposição (além de)

(preposition: Relates noun or pronoun to another element of sentence--for example, "a picture of John," "She walked from my house to yours.")

exceto, afora, salvo

conjunction (except)

(conjunção: Une palavras, frases e orações ("mas", "logo", "porque").)
Exceto eu, ninguém da minha turma entregou a redação a tempo.
Apart from me, none of my classmates delivered the composition on time.

exceto, afora

preposition (except)

(preposição: Palavra entre dois elementos em uma frase, estabelecendo relação entre eles. Ex. "de Pedro", "para eles", "sobre a mesa". )
Excepting Keith, all of the siblings went to the beach.

a não ser

preposition (other than, except)

(locução adverbial: Duas ou mais palavras com função adverbial. Ex. durante a festa (loc adv de tempo); às pressas (loc adv de modo).)
Não há ninguém em casa, a não ser eu e o cão.
There's nobody home besides me and the dog.

em todo o país

adverb (throughout the country)

(locução adverbial: Duas ou mais palavras com função adverbial. Ex. durante a festa (loc adv de tempo); às pressas (loc adv de modo).)
The championship game will be broadcast nationwide tonight.

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