daquele
Portuguese, contraction/daˈke.li/
daquele is spelled D-A-Q-U-E-L-E (7 letters) and appears 63 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 1,529th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Daquele is a Portuguese contraction meaning “contraction of de + aquele, literally “of/from that (masculine)”” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “contração da preposição de com o pronome ou determinante demonstrativo aquele”.
What does daquele mean in English?
contraction
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contraction of de + aquele, literally “of/from that (masculine)”
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
contraction: 1. contração da preposição de com o pronome ou determinante demonstrativo aquele: 2. de alguém ou algo distante do emissor e do receptor:
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of daquele
- daquela feminine
- daqueles masculine plural
- daquelas feminine plural
- daquilo neuter
- daquelle alternative
- d'aquelle alternative
- daquêle alternative obsolete
- daquêlle alternative obsolete
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce daquele?
- Brazil /daˈke.li/
- Portugal /dɐˈke.lɨ/
- Portugal /dɐ.ˈke.lɨ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is daquele in Portuguese?
daquele appears 63 times per million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).