A piscina
Example: A piscina está cheia de água azul e limpa.
Definition
"A piscina" refers to a swimming pool, a specially designed structure filled with water, intended for swimming and recreational activities commonly found in hotels, resorts, and similar hospitality settings.
Etymology
The word "a piscina" comes from Latin 'piscina,' meaning 'fishpond' or 'pool.' Over time, it evolved in Portuguese to signify a man-made pool for swimming. Did you know? The original Latin term literally referred to a place for fish, but now it’s all about leisure and relaxation!
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