🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

base de dados

Pronunciation / Transliteration: base de dados

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Database/ˈdeɪ.tə.beɪs/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1450 frequency
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"O programa faz backup da base de dados todas as noites."

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As noun
  1. 1

    A structured set of data held in a computer, especially one that is accessible in various ways.

    "The company stores all customer information in a secure database."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term is a compound of 'data' (derived from Latin datum, meaning 'given') and 'base' (from Greek basis, meaning 'foundation' or 'pedestal'). First emerging in the computing context in the early 1960s, it evolved to describe a structured set of data held in a computer, especially one accessible in various ways.

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