Phrase · 🔦 Emphasis & focus
A culpa não é minha, é do sistema.
It's not my fault, it's the system's.
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Why every word is where it is
Adeterminertheo · fem. · sing. · definiteculpanounfaultfem. · sing.nãoadverbnot, noéverbisser · present · 3rd sing.minhadeterminermymeu · 1st sing.,éverbisser · present · 3rd sing.doprepositionof the, from thede + osistema1nounsystemmasc. · sing..
- culpa → minha: feminine
Why it's built this way
The notes match the numbers above.
- 1é do sistema: de + o, with culpa left out. sistema is masculine. Clefts & focus (é que, foi … que, o que … é) →