English Sentence:

The demands on natural resources have doubled in the past 50 years.

Portuguese Translation:

A demanda por recursos naturais dobrou nos últimos 50 anos.

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Words used:

a

1. the (feminine singular) 2. them 3. at, by, in, of, on, till, under, upon 4. her, them (female) 5. to 6. towards 7. it

Here: the (feminine singular)

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demanda f.   (Pl: demandas)

demand (noun), request

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por

for, at, by

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recurso m.   (Pl: recursos)

resource

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natural   (Pl: naturais, Fem: natural, Pl Fem: naturais)

1. natural 2. nature 3. native

Here: natural, nature, native

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dobrar

1. to bend 2. to fold 3. to double

Here: to double

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nos

in (the), on (the), at (the) (masculine plural)

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último   (Pl: últimos, Fem: última, Pl Fem: últimas)

last (adj)

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cinquenta

fifty, 50

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ano m.   (Pl: anos)

year

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