O agente



Example: O agente diplomático negociou o acordo entre os países com habilidade.

Definition


"O agente" refers to a person who acts on behalf of another, typically representing interests in legal, diplomatic, or business matters. In the example, "o agente diplomático" is a diplomatic agent skilled in negotiating agreements between countries.

Etymology


The term "o agente" comes from the Latin word 'agens,' meaning 'doing' or 'driving.' It entered Portuguese through Old French 'agent,' retaining the sense of one who acts or exerts influence on behalf of someone else.

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