A presença
Example: A presença dela na reunião foi muito importante para todos.
Definition
"A presença" refers to the state or fact of being present in a particular place or situation, especially in contexts like meetings or events where someone's attendance is significant. For example, "a presença" dela na reunião was very important for everyone.
Etymology
"A presença" comes from the Latin word 'praesentia,' meaning 'being at hand' or 'presence.' The term evolved through Old Portuguese to modern Portuguese, retaining its meaning related to being physically or figuratively present. Did you know? The root 'prae-' means 'before,' indicating something in front or immediate.
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