Advertência
Example: A advertência foi clara sobre os riscos do projeto.
Definition
"Advertência" is a noun referring to a clear and explicit warning or caution about potential danger, risk, or undesirable consequences. It is used to inform or alert someone to take care or avoid a particular action, as in the phrase: 'A advertência foi clara sobre os riscos do projeto.'
Etymology
The word "advertência" comes from the Portuguese verb 'advertir,' which means to warn or advise. It traces back to the Latin 'advertere,' meaning to turn toward or pay attention. Did you know? The root 'vertere' means 'to turn,' highlighting how a warning 'turns' one's attention to something important.
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