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A tonelada
Equivalent to 1,000 kilograms. It is also used colloquially to exaggerate a large amount of something.
Examples in context
O camião transporta uma tonelada de areia.
The truck carries a ton of sand.
Tenho uma tonelada de trabalho para terminar.
I have a ton of work to finish.
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