🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

fisioterapia

Pronunciation / Transliteration: fisioterapia

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Physiotherapy/ˌfɪziəʊˈθɛrəpi/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #2500 frequency
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"A fisioterapia ajudou-o a recuperar os movimentos."

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1 sense
As noun
  1. 1

    Treatment of disease, injury, or deformity by physical methods such as massage, heat treatment, and exercise rather than by drugs or surgery.

    "He has to go to physiotherapy twice a week for his knee injury."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Late 19th century: from physio- (relating to physical forces/processes) + therapy.

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