🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

luz do sol

Pronunciation / Transliteration: looz do sol

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Sunshine/ˈsʌn.ʃaɪn/
nounCEFR A2 (Elementary)Top #800 frequency
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"O jardim estava cheio de luz do sol."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The light and warmth that come from the sun.

    "The garden was filled with sunshine, making it a perfect spot for a picnic."
  2. 2

    A cheerful or happy disposition.

    "Her smile brought sunshine into the room."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'sunshine' originates from the Old English 'sunne' meaning 'sun' and 'scīne' meaning 'brightness'. Over time, it evolved to describe the light and warmth received from the sun, reflecting both its physical and metaphorical significance in various cultures.

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