🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

educação

Pronunciation / Transliteration: educacao

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
education/ˌɛdʒ.ʊˈkeɪ.ʃən/
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"A educação transforma vidas."

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1 sense
As noun
  1. 1

    The process of receiving or giving systematic instruction, especially at a school or university.

    "She is pursuing higher education to become a doctor."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Late Middle English: from Latin educatio(n-), from the verb educare 'bring up, educate' (related to educere 'lead forth').

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