A razão
Example: A razão do atraso foi um problema no transporte público.
Definition
"A razão" refers to the cause or explanation behind an event or situation, such as the reason for a delay or problem. It is used to identify why something happens or the motivation behind an action or occurrence.
Etymology
The phrase "a razão" comes from the Latin word "ratio," meaning calculation, reasoning, or understanding. Over time, it evolved in Portuguese to mean the cause or justification of something. Did you know? The same root also gave rise to the English word "reason."
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