à beira de

See also: á beira de

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a ˈbe(j).ɾɐ d͡ʒi/ [a ˈbe(ɪ̯).ɾɐ d͡ʒi]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a ˈbe(j).ɾɐ d͡ʒi/ [a ˈbe(ɪ̯).ɾɐ d͡ʒi]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /a ˈbe(j).ɾa de/ [a ˈbe(ɪ̯).ɾa de]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /a ˈbɐj.ɾɐ dɨ/ [a ˈβɐj.ɾɐ ðɨ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /a ˈbɐj.ɾɐ dɨ/ [a ˈβɐj.ɾɐ ðɨ]
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /a ˈbej.ɾɐ dɨ/ [a ˈβej.ɾɐ ðɨ]
  • (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /a ˈbej.ɾɐ dɨ/ [a ˈβej.ɾɐ ðɨ]
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /a ˈbe.ɾɐ dɨ/ [a ˈβe.ɾɐ ðɨ]

Preposition

à beira de

1. on the brink of

   Após o acidente, ficou à beira da morte por dias.

   After the accident, he was on the brink of death for days.

2. next to

   Synonyms: ao pé de, perto de, junto a