🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

exultação

Pronunciation / Transliteration: e.zuw.taˈsãw

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Exhilaration/ɪɡˌzɪləˈreɪʃən/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #2500 frequency
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"A multidão gritava em pura exultação."

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As noun
  1. 1

    A feeling of excitement, happiness, or elation.

    "They felt a rush of exhilaration as they reached the summit of the mountain."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Early 17th century: from Latin exhilarat- 'made cheerful', from the verb exhilarare, from ex- 'thoroughly' + hilarare 'make cheerful' (from hilaris 'cheerful').

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