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<?php function initials($str) { $ret = ''; $proibidos = ['de', 'da','das','do']; $word = explode(' ', $str); foreach ($word as $w) { if(!in_array($w,$proibidos)){ $ret .= strtoupper($w[0]); } } return $ret; } echo initials('igor carvalho de paula');

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