🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

intrínseco

Pronunciation / Transliteration: intrínseco

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
intrinsic/ɪnˈtrɪnzɪk/
adjectiveCEFR C1 (Advanced)Top #3420 frequency
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"A honestidade é uma qualidade intrínseca."

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1 sense
As adjective
  1. 1

    Belonging naturally; essential.

    "Access to the arts is of intrinsic value to a community."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Late Middle English (in the sense 'internal, situated within'): from French intrinsèque or medieval Latin intrinsecus 'inward', from Latin intra 'within' + secus 'side, by'.

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