Equilíbrio
Example: O equilíbrio entre trabalho e vida pessoal é essencial para a saúde mental.
Definition
"Equilíbrio" refers to a state of physical or mental stability where different elements are in harmonious proportion. It is often used to describe the balance between various aspects, such as work and personal life, essential for maintaining well-being and mental health.
Etymology
The word "equilíbrio" comes from the Latin term 'aequilibrium,' which combines 'aequi-' meaning equal and 'libra' meaning scale or balance. Did you know? The concept behind "equilíbrio" originally related to the idea of weighing scales showing equal weight on both sides, symbolizing stability and fairness.
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