🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

publicidade

Pronunciation / Transliteration: pu-bli-ci-da-de

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Publicity/pʌbˈlɪs.ə.ti/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #2500 frequency
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"A publicidade do evento foi muito bem recebida."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The notice or attention given to someone or something by the media.

    "The new product launch received a lot of publicity, attracting numerous media outlets."
  2. 2

    The state of being public or known to the general populace.

    "Her work in the community gained her significant publicity."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the French word 'publicité', originating in the late 18th century from the Latin 'publicus' (public). It evolved to describe the process of making information widely known to the public through media and promotional activities.

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