A liberdade de expressão
Example: A liberdade de expressão é essencial para uma sociedade democrática.
Definition
"A liberdade de expressão" refers to the fundamental right to express one's opinions and ideas without fear of censorship or retaliation, essential in democratic societies to ensure open dialogue and the free exchange of information.
Etymology
The phrase "a liberdade de expressão" comes from Portuguese, where "liberdade" means freedom, derived from Latin 'libertas,' and "expressão" means expression, coming from Latin 'expressio.' Together, they emphasize the concept of freely conveying thoughts and ideas.
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