A segurança



Example: A segurança do evento foi reforçada com câmeras e guardas.

Definition


"A segurança" refers to the condition or state of being protected from danger, risk, or harm. It involves measures taken to ensure safety and prevent accidents or threats, such as in the phrase "A segurança do evento foi reforçada com câmeras e guardas."

Etymology


The word "a segurança" comes from the Latin 'securitas,' meaning freedom from care or danger. It evolved through Old Portuguese as 'segurança,' maintaining its core meaning related to safety and protection. Did you know that the root 'secur-' also relates to the English word 'secure'?

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