A cabeça



Example: Ela bateu a cabeça na porta sem querer.

Definition


"A cabeça" refers to the head, the upper part of the human body containing the brain, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth. It is often used literally, as in the example where someone accidentally hit their head on a door.

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Etymology


The term "a cabeça" comes from Portuguese, where 'cabeça' derives from the Latin word 'caput,' meaning 'head.' Did you know that 'caput' has also influenced many other languages, reflecting the importance of the head across cultures?

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