A qualidade da água
Example: A qualidade da água do rio melhorou muito este ano.
Definition
"A qualidade da água" refers to the condition or characteristics of water, especially regarding its cleanliness, purity, and suitability for use by humans, animals, and plants. It indicates how safe and healthy the water is for consumption, recreation, and the environment.
Etymology
The phrase "a qualidade da água" comes from Portuguese, where "qualidade" means quality, derived from Latin "qualitas," meaning 'property or nature,' and "água" means water, from Latin "aqua." Together, they describe the essential traits or standards of water. Did you know? The concept of water quality has been crucial for civilizations since ancient times, emphasizing its importance in health and survival.
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