A importância
Example: A importância da educação é reconhecida em todo o mundo.
Definition
"A importância" refers to the quality or state of being significant, valuable, or having great meaning. It highlights how much something matters or influences a situation, as in the phrase "A importância da educação é reconhecida em todo o mundo," meaning the significance of education is recognized worldwide.
Etymology
The phrase "a importância" comes from the Portuguese noun "importância," which derives from the Latin word "importantia," meaning significance or consequence. Did you know? The root "importare" in Latin means 'to bring in' or 'to matter,' showing how something important 'brings in' value or attention.
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