O cliente
Example: O cliente pediu um café no restaurante.
Definition
"O cliente" refers to a person who purchases goods or services from a business. In the example phrase, "O cliente pediu um café no restaurante," it indicates a customer who ordered a coffee at the restaurant.
Etymology
The term "o cliente" comes from the Latin word 'cliens,' meaning dependent or follower. Originally, it referred to someone under the protection of a patron in Roman society. Over time, it evolved to mean a person who engages in commercial transactions, becoming the modern Portuguese word for 'customer.'
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