A fiabilidade
Example: A fiabilidade deste carro é fundamental para viagens longas.
Definition
"Fiabilidade" refers to the quality of being dependable and consistently performing well, especially in engineering contexts. It indicates how reliably a system, machine, or component operates under specified conditions without failure, ensuring safety and efficiency during use.
Etymology
The word "fiabilidade" comes from the Portuguese root "fiar," meaning to trust or rely on, combined with the suffix "-bilidade," which forms nouns indicating quality or capability. Did you know? The concept of "fiabilidade" is closely related to reliability in English, both emphasizing trustworthiness and consistent performance.
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