Explicar
Example: O professor explicou a matéria de forma clara e detalhada.
Definition
"Explicar" means to make something clear or understandable by describing it in detail or giving reasons. For example, when a teacher explained the subject clearly and thoroughly, they helped students grasp the material better.
Etymology
The word "explicar" comes from the Latin verb "explicare," which means to unfold or make clear. Did you know? The root also relates to the English word "explain," both sharing the idea of unwrapping or revealing something hidden.
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