🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

Retomada

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ʁe.toˈma.dɐ

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Resumption/rɪˈzʌmpʃən/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"A retomada das aulas foi muito aguardada pelos alunos."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The act of taking something back or resuming something after a pause.

    "The resumption of classes after the holiday break was eagerly anticipated by the students."
  2. 2

    A return to a previous state or condition.

    "The resumption of negotiations brought hope for a peaceful resolution."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'resumption' originates from the Latin 'resumptio', which means 'a taking back'. It evolved through Middle English, reflecting the act of taking something back or resuming an activity after a pause.

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