Combinar
Example: Vamos combinar o almoço para sábado à tarde.
Definition
"Combinar" means to arrange or agree on something together, such as plans, events, or actions, through mutual understanding or negotiation. For example, in "Vamos combinar o almoço para sábado à tarde," it refers to setting up lunch plans for Saturday afternoon.
Etymology
The word "combinar" comes from the Latin verb 'combinare,' which means 'to unite' or 'to join together.' It entered Portuguese through Old French influence. Did you know? The root 'binare' relates to 'two,' highlighting the idea of bringing things or people together.
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