A alteração de fronteira
Example: A alteração de fronteira causou conflitos entre os países vizinhos.
Definition
"A alteração de fronteira" refers to the change or modification of the boundary lines between two or more neighboring countries, regions, or territories, often involving political, geographical, or administrative adjustments that may lead to disputes or agreements.
Etymology
The phrase "a alteração de fronteira" comes from Portuguese, where "alteração" means alteration or change, and "fronteira" means border or frontier. The word "fronteira" traces back to the Latin word "frons" or "frontis," meaning forehead or front, symbolizing the edge or boundary of a territory.
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