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O antepassado
A person, typically one more remote than a grandparent, from whom one is descended. Commonly used in genealogy and cultural history.
Examples in context
Os nossos antepassados viviam em pequenas aldeias rurais.
Our ancestors lived in small rural villages.
Herdei esta tradição dos meus antepassados distantes.
I inherited this tradition from my distant ancestors.
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