English Sentence:

The policeman was wearing a bullet-proof vest.

Portuguese Translation:

O policial estava vestindo um colete à prova de balas.

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Words used:

o

1. the (masculine singular) 2. him 3. them 4. it 5. those

Here: the (masculine singular)

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policial m./f.   (Pl: policiais, Fem: policial, Pl Fem: policiais)

policeman, police officer, police woman

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estar

to be

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vestir

to wear, to put on

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um

1. a, an (masculine singular) 2. one

Here: a, an (masculine singular)

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colete m.   (Pl: coletes)

vest, waistcoat

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à   (Pl: às)

at, at the, on the, to the (female)

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prova f.   (Pl: provas)

1. proof 2. exam, test 3. evidence 4. contest 5. discipline

Here: proof

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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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bala f.   (Pl: balas)

1. candy 2. bullet

Here: bullet

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