🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

programa

Pronunciation / Transliteration: pɾoˈɡɾɐ.mɐ

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Program/ˈprəʊ.ɡræm/
nounverbCEFR A2 (Elementary)Top #250 frequency
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"O programa foi atualizado esta manhã."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A set of coded instructions that a computer executes to perform a particular task.

    "She wrote a new software program to automate data entry."
  2. 2

    A planned series of future events, items, or performances.

    "The conference features an engaging program of keynote speeches."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Late Latin programma, meaning an edict or proclamation, which came from the Greek programma, meaning that which is written publicly. It entered English in the 17th century originally denoting a written notice or playbill, and evolved through the centuries to encompass broadcast schedules, educational plans, and ultimately sets of coded instructions for computers.

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