🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

Recursos públicos

Pronunciation / Transliteration: reˈkuʁ.sus ˈpu.bli.kus

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Public Resources/ˈpʌb.lɪk ˈrɪsɔːr.sɪz/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"Os recursos públicos devem ser acessíveis a todos."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    Assets or services that are available for use by the general public, often provided by government or community organizations.

    "Public resources such as parks and libraries are essential for community engagement."
  2. 2

    Materials or services that are funded by taxpayer money and intended for public use.

    "Access to public resources like education and healthcare is a fundamental right."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'public' originates from the Latin 'publicus', meaning 'of the people', while 'resources' comes from the Old French 'resourse', meaning 'to rise again'. The combination reflects the idea of assets or services available to the community.

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