A manutenção
Example: A manutenção do carro é essencial para evitar problemas futuros.
Definition
"A manutenção" refers to the process of keeping something, such as a car or a system, in good working condition through regular care, repairs, and checks. It is essential to prevent future problems and ensure long-term functionality.
Etymology
The term "a manutenção" comes from the Latin word 'manutentio,' which means 'the act of holding or keeping.' It evolved in Portuguese to describe the act of maintaining or preserving something, especially machinery or infrastructure. Did you know that this word closely relates to the English 'maintenance,' sharing the same Latin root?
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