English Sentence:

The ancient Egyptians regarded dung beetles as sacred.

Portuguese Translation:

Os egípcios antigos consideravam os besouros de estrume sagrados.

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os

1. the (masculine plural) 2. them

Here: the (masculine plural)

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Egípcio m.   (Pl: Egípcios, Fem: Egípcia, Pl Fem: Egípcias)

Egyptian

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antigo   (Pl: antigos, Fem: antiga, Pl Fem: antigas)

old, ancient, old-fashioned

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considerar

to consider, to ponder, to think

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os

1. the (masculine plural) 2. them

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besouro m.   (Pl: besouros)

beetle

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de

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

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estrume m.

manure, dung

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sagrado   (Pl: sagrados, Fem: sagrada, Pl Fem: sagradas)

sacred, holy

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