English Sentence:

80 per cent of Madagascar's native forest has been destroyed.

Portuguese Translation:

Oitenta por cento da floresta nativa de Madagascar foi destruída.

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oitenta

eighty, 80

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por cento

percent, per cent

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da

of the, from the (feminine singular)

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floresta f.   (Pl: florestas)

woods, forest

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nativo   (Pl: nativos, Fem: nativa, Pl Fem: nativas)

1. native 2. national 3. original 4. indigenous

Here: native

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de

1. of 2. from 3. to 4. in 5. than 6. by 7. on 8. for

Here: of

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Madagáscar

Madagascar

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foi

(third-person singular preterite indicative of ir or ser)

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destruído m.   (Pl: destruídos, Fem: destruída, Pl Fem: destruídas)

destroyed, ruined

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