Internacional
Example: Ela trabalha em uma empresa internacional muito conhecida.
Definition
"Internacional" is an adverb used to describe actions or events that occur between or involve multiple countries, especially in political or historical contexts. For example, it refers to work done in a well-known international company with global connections.
Etymology
The word "internacional" originates from the Latin words 'inter' meaning 'between' and 'natio' meaning 'nation'. It entered Portuguese through French 'international' in the 19th century, reflecting the increasing importance of relations between nations. Did you know? The concept gained prominence during the rise of diplomatic and global organizations.
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