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Tostão is an English word starting with the letter T. With 6 example sentences you'll see exactly how it works in context.

Rare word

Tostão in a sentence

Using Tostão

  • In the example corpus, tostão often appears in combinations such as: from tostão.

Context around Tostão

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 31 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 4 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

assisting 1× gerson 1×

Often after:

passed 1×

Sentence patterns with Tostão

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

cross from tostão before flicking 1× led by tostão in the 1× pelé assisting tostão for brazil 1× pelé gerson tostão and rivelino 1× tos from tostão pe from 1× tostão passed the 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

in 1966 pelé 1× in 1970 a 1× in the quarterfinals 1× pelé front row 1× tostão passed the 1×

Common sentence endings:

ball before pelé 1× ja from jairzinho 1× s third goal 1× the final series 1× the only goal 1× to the final 1×

Words around Tostão

Just before it in the word index:

tostan 2 tostadas 14 tostada 6 tosta 3 tost 5 tossups 5

Just after it in the word index:

toste 2 tostenson 2 tosti 5 tostig 17 tostitos 3 tostones 8

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaas 8 aacc 8 aacs 8 aafes 8 aankh 8 aapp 8

Corpus analysis for Tostão

  • In this selection, "tostão" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 31 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, assisting, gerson and passed stand out and add context to how "tostão" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include cross from tostão before flicking and led by tostão in the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "tostão" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with tostão

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

In the quarterfinals against Peru, Brazil won 4–2, with Pelé assisting Tostão for Brazil's third goal. (18 words)

In the second half, he controlled a cross from Tostão before flicking the ball to Jairzinho who scored the only goal. (21 words)

Tostão passed the ball for Pelé to collect which Uruguay's goalkeeper Ladislao Mazurkiewicz took notice of and ran off his line to get the ball before Pelé. (28 words)

Longer example sentences

Pelé, front row second from right, before the match against Peru in the 1970 World Cup The front five of Jairzinho, Pelé, Gerson, Tostão and Rivelino together created an attacking momentum, with Pelé having a central role in Brazil's way to the final. (44 words)

In 1970, a Brazilian child was named Tospericargerja after the football team that won the soccer World Cup that year: “Tos” from Tostão, “pe” from Pelé, “ri” from Rivelino, “car” from Carlos Alberto, “ger” from Gérson, and “ja” from Jairzinho. (40 words)

In 1966, Pelé and Santos also failed to retain the Taça Brasil as O Rei's goals weren't enough to prevent a 9–4 defeat by Cruzeiro (led by Tostão ) in the final series. (35 words)

Example sentences (6)

In 1970, a Brazilian child was named Tospericargerja after the football team that won the soccer World Cup that year: “Tos” from Tostão, “pe” from Pelé, “ri” from Rivelino, “car” from Carlos Alberto, “ger” from Gérson, and “ja” from Jairzinho.

In 1966, Pelé and Santos also failed to retain the Taça Brasil as O Rei's goals weren't enough to prevent a 9–4 defeat by Cruzeiro (led by Tostão ) in the final series.

In the quarterfinals against Peru, Brazil won 4–2, with Pelé assisting Tostão for Brazil's third goal.

In the second half, he controlled a cross from Tostão before flicking the ball to Jairzinho who scored the only goal.

Pelé, front row second from right, before the match against Peru in the 1970 World Cup The front five of Jairzinho, Pelé, Gerson, Tostão and Rivelino together created an attacking momentum, with Pelé having a central role in Brazil's way to the final.

Tostão passed the ball for Pelé to collect which Uruguay's goalkeeper Ladislao Mazurkiewicz took notice of and ran off his line to get the ball before Pelé.

Common combinations with tostão

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "tostão" in a sentence?
An example: "In 1970, a Brazilian child was named Tospericargerja after the football team that won the soccer World Cup that year: “Tos” from Tostão, “pe” from Pelé, “ri” from Rivelino, “car” from Carlos Alberto, “ger” from Gérson, and “ja” from Jairzinho." This page contains 6 example sentences with the word "tostão" from authentic English texts.
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