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🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

Propriedade

Pronunciation / Transliteration: pɾopɾieˈdadʒi

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Property/ˈprɒp.ə.ti/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #350 frequency
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"A propriedade é um conceito importante na sociedade."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A thing or things belonging to someone; possessions collectively.

    "The house and the land are part of her property."
  2. 2

    A characteristic or quality of something.

    "The property of water that allows it to exist in three states is fascinating."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Old French 'proprieté', stemming from the Latin 'proprietas', meaning a special quality or ownership, ultimately from 'proprius' meaning 'one's own'. Over centuries, it evolved from signifying an inherent quality or attribute to legally denoting ownership of land, goods, and assets.

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