A liberdade
Example: A liberdade de expressão é importante para todos.
Definition
"Liberdade" refers to the state of being free, especially the freedom to express one's opinions or act without undue restraint, as in the phrase "A liberdade de expressão é importante para todos," meaning freedom of expression is important for everyone.
Etymology
The word "liberdade" comes from the Latin "libertas," meaning freedom or liberty. It entered Portuguese through Old Portuguese, maintaining the core meaning of being free. Did you know that "liberdade" shares roots with the English word "liberty," both tracing back to the Latin origin?
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