🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

atração magnética

Pronunciation / Transliteration: a-tra-sɐ̃w maɡ-ˈnɛ-ti-kɐ

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Magnetic Attraction/mæɡˈnɛt.ɪk əˈtræk.ʃən/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #4500 frequency
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"A força de atração magnética pode ser medida com precisão."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The physical force exerted by magnets that causes certain materials to draw near or stick to them.

    "The magnetic attraction between the iron nail and the neodymium magnet was surprisingly strong."
  2. 2

    A strong, often irresistible pull or charm between people or things.

    "There was an undeniable magnetic attraction between the two artists from the moment they met."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Latin 'magnetum' (loadstone) via Greek 'Magnētis', combined with the Latin 'attractio' (a pulling towards). The term historically evolved in early modern physics to describe the invisible force exerted by magnetic fields pulling ferromagnetic objects together.

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