🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

antropológico

Pronunciation / Transliteration: /ɐ̃.tɾo.poˈlɔ.ʒi.ku/

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Anthropological/ˌæn.θrə.pəˈlɒdʒɪ.kəl/
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"O projeto tem foco antropológico e social."

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2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to the study of humankind, especially of human societies, cultures, and physical development.

    "The museum features an extensive collection of anthropological artifacts from around the world."
  2. 2

    Pertaining to the scientific and humanistic analysis of human behavior and origins.

    "Researchers conducted an anthropological investigation into the remote tribe's linguistic practices."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the New Latin 'anthropologia', combining Greek 'anthrōpos' (human) and 'logia' (study of), with the adjectival suffix '-ical' added in the late 18th century. It evolved to describe anything pertaining to the comprehensive scientific and humanistic study of human societies, cultures, and physical development.

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