Extra
Example: Ele ganhou um bônus extra pelo excelente desempenho no trabalho.
Definition
"Extra" refers to something additional or beyond what is usual or expected, often used to describe a bonus, supplement, or an added feature. For example, "extra" can mean an additional bonus received for excellent performance at work.
Etymology
The word "extra" comes from Latin, where it meant 'outside' or 'beyond.' It was adopted into English with the sense of 'more than usual' or 'additional.' Did you know? The Latin root also gives us words like 'extraterrestrial,' meaning beyond the Earth.
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