A consulta
Example: Marquei a consulta com o médico para amanhã cedo.
Definition
"A consulta" refers to a scheduled meeting or appointment, especially with a professional such as a doctor, to seek advice, diagnosis, or treatment. It commonly involves discussing health concerns or receiving expert guidance in a formal setting.
Etymology
The phrase "a consulta" comes from the Portuguese verb 'consultar,' meaning to consult or seek advice. Its roots trace back to the Latin 'consultare,' which means to deliberate or take counsel. Did you know that the word 'consultation' in English shares the same Latin origin?
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