Expressar
Example: Ela conseguiu expressar seus sentimentos durante a reunião.
Definition
"Expressar" means to clearly convey or communicate thoughts, feelings, or ideas through words, gestures, or actions. For example, in the sentence 'Ela conseguiu expressar seus sentimentos durante a reunião,' it indicates successfully articulating emotions during the meeting.
Etymology
The word "expressar" comes from the Latin 'expressare,' which means to press out or represent. It evolved into Portuguese with the meaning of clearly showing or communicating something. Did you know? The root 'press' relates to pressing or pushing out, highlighting the act of making thoughts visible or audible.
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