O certificado
Example: Você precisa do certificado para entrar na escola.
Definition
"O certificado" refers to an official document that proves or confirms something, such as completion of a course or meeting certain requirements. It is often required as formal proof, like in the example phrase, where you need the certificate to enter the school.
Etymology
"O certificado" comes from the Latin word 'certificatus,' which means 'made certain' or 'confirmed.' The root 'certus' means 'certain,' and the suffix '-ficatus' relates to making or doing. Did you know that certificates have been used for centuries to guarantee authenticity or achievement?
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