🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

atividade

Pronunciation / Transliteration: a-ti-vi-da-de

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Activity/ækˈtɪv.ɪ.ti/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #800 frequency
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"As crianças participam de várias atividades durante o acampamento de verão."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The state of being active; a specific deed, action, or pursuit.

    "The children engaged in various activities during the summer camp."
  2. 2

    A specific task or action that is undertaken for a particular purpose.

    "The activity of painting can be both relaxing and therapeutic."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'activity' originates from the Latin 'activitas', which is derived from 'actus', meaning 'a doing, a driving'. It entered Middle English through Old French in the late 14th century, evolving to encompass a range of meanings related to action and engagement.

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