Phrase · 🧠 Complex argumentation
O argumento, embora engenhoso, não se sustenta.
The argument, though clever, doesn't hold up.
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Why every word is where it is
Odeterminerthemasc. · sing. · definiteargumentonounargumentmasc. · sing.,embora1conjunctionalthoughengenhoso1adjectiveclevermasc. · sing.,nãoadverbnot, nosepronounitselfsustentaverbholds upsustentar · present · 3rd sing..
- argumento → engenhoso: argumento → engenhoso
- embora → engenhoso: verbless concessive clause
Why it's built this way
The notes match the numbers above.
- 1Verbless concessive: «embora engenhoso» = although (it is) clever. Concession & condition connectives →