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Desculpa, caiu a minha conexão.

Sorry, my connection dropped.

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Why every word is where it is

Desculpaverbsorry (excuse)desculpar · imperative · 2nd sing.,caiu1verbdropped, fellcair · past · 3rd sing.adeterminertheo · fem. · sing. · definiteminhadeterminermymeu · 1st sing.conexão1nounconnectionfem. · sing..

caiu → conexão: subject after verb

Why it's built this way

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With verbs like cair, the subject often comes after the verb: caiu a minha conexão. Topicalisation & left dislocation →