dela

[ˈdɛ.lɐ]

pronounfemininepl: delas

of her, of hers, her (possessive)

1. Possessive pronoun indicating something belongs to or is associated with a female person or feminine noun

This book is hers

Este livro é dela

2. Genitive form of the feminine pronoun 'ela' (she)

The house of her family

A casa da família dela

3. Used after prepositions to indicate possession or relationship

I spoke with her friends

Falei com as amigas dela

Synonyms

Regional Variations

General Brazilian

dela

Standard usage; commonly used in spoken and written Portuguese

Portugal

dela

Standard usage; identical to Brazilian Portuguese

não é da dela - it's not her business

à moda dela - in her style/way

por conta dela - because of her

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