Significar
Example: Essa palavra pode significar várias coisas diferentes no contexto.
Definition
"Significar" means to represent or convey a particular meaning or idea. It is used when something stands for or implies something else, often in language or symbols. For example, the word can signify various different things depending on the context.
Etymology
The word "significar" comes from the Latin verb 'significare,' which means 'to indicate' or 'to signify.' It combines 'signum' (meaning sign) and 'facere' (meaning to make). Did you know that the root of "significar" is also the basis for the English word 'signify'?
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"Significar" appears in the Vocaplus list "", containing 112 commonly used words.
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