O tutor
Example: O tutor explicou a matéria com muita paciência ontem.
Definition
"O tutor" in the context of law refers to a person legally appointed to take care of and represent a minor or someone unable to manage their own affairs, ensuring their well-being and legal interests are protected.
Etymology
The word "o tutor" comes from the Latin 'tutor,' meaning guardian or protector. It entered Portuguese maintaining the original sense of someone who watches over or guides another, especially in legal or educational contexts.
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