Adverbs of Place
An adverb of place can indicate an object's position in relation to another object.
- Ao lado de (next to)
- Entre (between)
- Em frente a (in front of/opposite)
- Atrás de (behind)
- Antes de (before)
- Depois de (after)
- Perto (close by); perto de (close to)
- Longe (far); longe de (far from)
- À esquerda (on the left); à esquerda de (to the left of)
- À direita (on the right); à direita de (to the right of)
- Em cima (above); em cima de (on top of)
- Embaixo de / debaixo de (under)
For examples check our Practical Portuguese lesson Giving Directions.
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The rest of this lesson is for Plus members
Ao lado de, entre, em frente a, atrás de. Twelve Portuguese adverbs of place, with one exercise to match them and one to hear them in use.
- 2 interactive exercises
- Level A1–A2