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🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

fácil

Pronunciation / Transliteration: fasil

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Easy/ˈiː.zi/
adjectiveadverbCEFR A1 (Beginner)Top #140 frequency
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"Esta tarefa é bastante fácil de fazer."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Achieved without great effort; presenting few difficulties.

    "The math test was surprisingly easy, and everyone finished early."
  2. 2

    Free from pain, trouble, or anxiety; comfortable.

    "After a long week of hard work, she finally had an easy weekend."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from Middle English 'eisi', from Old French 'aise' (comfort, ease), ultimately of uncertain pre-Romance or Latin origin. Over centuries, the meaning shifted from denoting physical comfort or leisure to describing tasks or conditions that present no difficulty.

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