A previsão
Example: A previsão do tempo indica chuva para amanhã.
Definition
"A previsão" refers to the act or result of predicting future events, especially in contexts like weather forecasting, where it indicates the expected conditions such as rain or sunshine. It is commonly used to describe predictions based on data analysis or scientific models.
Etymology
The Portuguese word "a previsão" comes from the Latin 'praevisio,' meaning 'foreseeing' or 'anticipation.' It combines 'prae-' (before) and 'videre' (to see), literally meaning 'to see beforehand.' Did you know this word shares roots with the English word 'preview'?
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