Usage examples of "Ou" in Portuguese with translation to English

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Você prefere maçãs ou bananas? Which do you prefer, apples or bananas?
Você prefere arroz ou pão? Which do you prefer, rice or bread?
Você vai ou vai ficar? Are you going or not?
Você está estudando ou trabalhando? Are you studying or are you working?
Fuja, ou você será preso. Run or you'll be arrested.
Um menino ou uma menina? Is it a boy or a girl?
Você pode ou não ganhar. You may or may not win.
Apenas diga sim ou não. Just say yes or no.
Você vai ou não vai? Are you going or not?
Você é chinês ou japonês? Are you Chinese or Japanese?
Eles são japoneses ou chineses? Are they Japanese or Chinese?
Suco de laranja ou champanhe? Orange juice or champagne?
Você preferiria ser cego ou surdo? Would you rather be blind or be deaf?
O homem é velho ou novo? Is the man old or young?
Um de tamanho grande ou médio? A large or medium-sized one?
Você preferiria ir pescar ou caçar? Would you rather go fishing or go hunting?
Você quer comer macarrão ou arroz? Do you want to eat noodles or rice?
Quem é maior: Ken ou Taro? Who is taller, Ken or Taro?
O rato está vivo ou morto? Is the rat alive or dead?
Cedo ou tarde nós faremos isso. Sooner or later we'll do it.
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