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🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

vigor

Pronunciation / Transliteration: vee-gor

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Vigor/ˈvɪɡ.ər/
nounCEFR C1 (Advanced)Top #4500 frequency
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"Ele voltou ao trabalho com vigor renovado."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    Physical strength and good health.

    "After a week of rest, she returned to the gym with renewed vigor."
  2. 2

    Energy, enthusiasm, or intensity in action or expression.

    "The speaker delivered his message with great vigor, captivating the audience."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Latin 'vigor', meaning liveliness or activity, originating from 'vigere', to be lively or flourish. It entered Middle English via Old French in the 14th century, evolving from physical strength to also encompass mental force and energetic enthusiasm.

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