Limpo
Example: O quarto está limpo depois da faxina.
Definition
"Limpo" describes something that is clean, free from dirt, stains, or impurities. It often refers to places, objects, or surfaces that have been cleaned or are naturally spotless, as in the example phrase where the room is clean after cleaning.
Etymology
The word "limpo" comes from the Latin word 'limpidus,' meaning clear or transparent. Over time, it evolved in Portuguese to mean clean or free from dirt. Did you know? The Latin root also influenced English words like 'limpid,' which describes clear, transparent liquids or expressions.
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