Example: A perturbação no trânsito causou atrasos no trabalho.
Definition
"A perturbação" refers to a disruption or disturbance that interrupts normal order or function, often causing confusion or delay, such as a traffic disruption that leads to delays in work or other activities.
The word "a perturbação" comes from the Latin 'perturbatio,' which means confusion or disorder. It evolved into Portuguese to describe any disturbance or disruption that interferes with normal conditions. Did you know? The root 'turb-' relates to stirring or agitation, fitting for something that causes upset or chaos.
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