A ferida
Example: A ferida no braço precisa ser limpa cuidadosamente todos os dias.
Definition
"A ferida" refers to a wound or injury on the skin or body tissue, typically caused by an external force such as a cut, scrape, or blow. It often requires cleaning and care to prevent infection and promote healing.
Etymology
The term "a ferida" comes from the Portuguese verb 'ferir,' meaning 'to wound' or 'to injure.' Its roots trace back to the Latin word 'ferire,' which means 'to strike' or 'to hit.' Did you know? The word evokes the idea of being struck, resulting in a physical injury.
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