Phrase · 📋 Summarising & reporting
Feitas as contas, o lucro foi menor do que o esperado.
When all was said and done, the profit was lower than expected.
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Why every word is where it is
Feitas1verbdone (feitas as contas = all things considered)fazer · participle · fem. · pl.asdeterminertheo · fem. · pl. · definitecontasnounsums, accountsconta · fem. · pl.,odeterminerthemasc. · sing. · definitelucronounprofitmasc. · sing.foiverbwasser · past · 3rd sing.menoradjectivelower, smallersing.do queconjunctionthanodeterminerthemasc. · sing. · definiteesperadoverbexpectedesperar · participle · masc. · sing..
- Feitas → contas: fem. plural
- menor → do que: comparison
Why it's built this way
The notes match the numbers above.
- 1Feitas as contas: absolute participle agreeing with as contas. Reduced clauses I: gerund & infinitive clauses →