A nota suficiente
Example: Ela estudou muito para conseguir a nota suficiente no exame.
Definition
"A nota suficiente" refers to the minimum grade or score required to pass an exam or meet a standard in an educational context. It indicates the threshold level of achievement that a student must reach to be considered successful.
Etymology
The phrase "a nota suficiente" comes from Portuguese, where "nota" means 'grade' or 'mark,' and "suficiente" means 'enough' or 'sufficient.' Together, they describe a grade that is just enough to satisfy the requirements. Did you know that "nota" originally meant a written sign or mark, which evolved into the concept of a grade in school?
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