What is the Portuguese word for "alms"?

Learn how to say "alms" in Portuguese with examples and practice

English

alms

Portuguese

esmola

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Examples of how to use "alms" in Portuguese

English
I gave alms to the beggar.
Portuguese
Dei uma esmola ao mendigo.
English
She gave alms to the man on the street.
Portuguese
Ela deu esmola ao homem na rua.
English
The boy asked for alms at the station.
Portuguese
O menino pediu esmola na estação.
English
I prefer to donate food rather than give alms.
Portuguese
Prefiro doar comida a dar esmola.
English
I received a small alms yesterday afternoon.
Portuguese
Recebi uma pequena esmola ontem à tarde.
English
The church collected alms for the poor.
Portuguese
A igreja recolheu esmola para os pobres.

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I gave alms to the beggar.

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