de acordo com

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/dʒi aˈkoʁ.du kõ/
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According to a source, or in conformity with a rule or expectation.

Examples

  • De acordo com a previsão, vai chover.
    According to the forecast, it will rain.
  • O resultado está de acordo com o esperado.
    The result is in line with expectations.
  • De acordo com o relatório, as vendas cresceram.
    According to the report, sales rose.
  • Faça o trabalho de acordo com as instruções.
    Do the work in accordance with the instructions.
  • De acordo com ela, a reunião foi cancelada.
    According to her, the meeting was cancelled.

Similar words

segundo
conforme

Meanings

Source or conformity

communication
neutral
Introduces the person or text giving information, or a standard that something follows.

Examples

  • De acordo com a previsão, vai chover.
    According to the forecast, it will rain.
  • De acordo com o relatório, as vendas cresceram.
    According to the report, sales rose.
  • Faça o trabalho de acordo com as instruções.
    Do the work in accordance with the instructions.
  • O resultado está de acordo com o esperado.
    The result is in line with expectations.
  • De acordo com ela, a reunião foi cancelada.
    According to her, the meeting was cancelled.

Similar words

Etymology

Acordo means agreement; the words express agreement with a source or standard.

FAQ

What does de acordo com mean?

According to a source, or in conformity with a rule or expectation.

Can it cite a person?

Yes: de acordo com ela means according to her.

Can it refer to rules?

Yes, a task may be done de acordo com instructions.

What follows com?

A person, source, rule or expectation.

How is de acordo com pronounced?

The reference pronunciation is /dʒi aˈkoʁ.du kõ/.

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