Fácil
Example: Este exercício é fácil para todos os alunos.
Definition
"Fácil" is an adverb used to describe something done with little effort or difficulty. It indicates that an action or task is simple and can be accomplished without much trouble, as in the phrase "This exercise is easy for all students."
Etymology
The word "fácil" comes from the Latin "facilis," meaning 'easy to do.' It has been used in Portuguese to express simplicity or ease since medieval times. Did you know? The root "fac-" also appears in words like 'fact' and 'manufacture,' all linked to the idea of making or doing.
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