Explicar
Example: O professor vai explicar a lição para a turma.
Definition
"Explicar" means to make something clear or understandable by describing it in detail or giving reasons, often used when a teacher or person clarifies a lesson or concept for others.
Etymology
The word "explicar" comes from the Latin 'explicare,' meaning to unfold or unravel. Did you know? It originally implied the act of unfolding something complicated to make it easier to understand, which perfectly fits its current use in explaining ideas.
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