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🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

lista

Pronunciation / Transliteration: LIS-ta

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
List/lɪst/
nounverbCEFR A2 (Elementary)Top #450 frequency
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"Ela fez uma lista de compras."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A number of connected items or names written or printed consecutively, typically one below the other.

    "She made a grocery list before heading to the supermarket."
As verb
  1. 1

    To make a list of or enter items in a list.

    "Please list all your previous work experience on the application form."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from Middle English 'list', meaning a border, strip, or fringe, stemming from Old English 'list' of Germanic origin. Over time, the meaning shifted from a border or edge of fabric to a series of items written in a border or column, eventually generalizing to any continuous register or enumeration of items.

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