Vez
Example: Eu fui ao parque uma vez ontem.
Definition
"Vez" refers to an instance or occasion when something happens or is done. It indicates a specific moment or occurrence in time, as in the phrase 'Eu fui ao parque uma vez ontem,' meaning 'I went to the park once yesterday.'
Etymology
The Portuguese word "vez" originates from the Latin word 'vicis,' meaning change, alternation, or turn. Did you know that the original Latin sense implied a concept of succession or sequence, which evolved into the modern meaning of a particular occurrence or time?
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