English Sentence:

This lawyer charges more per hour than I make in a week. How greedy!

Portuguese Translation:

Este advogado cobra mais por hora do que eu ganho em uma semana. Que ganancioso!

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Words used:

este   (Pl: estes, Fem: esta, Pl Fem: estas)

this

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advogado m.   (Pl: advogados, Fem: advogada, Pl Fem: advogadas)

lawyer

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cobrar

1. to charge 2. to collect (payment)

Here: to charge

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mais

1. anymore, any longer 2. further 3. more 4. most 5. plus

Here: more

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por

for, at, by

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hora f.   (Pl: horas)

1. hour 2. o'clock 3. time

Here: hour

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do que

1. than 2. of what

Here: than

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eu

I

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ganhar

1. to win, to earn 2. to receive, to get, to obtain

Here: to win, to earn

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em

1. in 2. on 3. into 4. at 5. to

Here: in

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uma

a, an (feminine singular)

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semana f.   (Pl: semanas)

week

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que

1. that 2. but 3. what 4. which 5. who 6. how 7. as 8. than 9. except 10. of 11. to 12. whatever 13. for

Here: how

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ganancioso   (Pl: gananciosos, Fem: gananciosa, Pl Fem: gananciosas)

greedy

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