fũsjoˈnaʁ

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Translation

to function, to work

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Word origin

From Latin functio, from fungi ('to perform, discharge').

Origin
Latin
Root
fungi
English cognates
function, functional

Grammar

Verb type-ar regular

Examples

elevador .

The lift is not working.

estratégia .

This strategy works very well for us.

perfeitamente.

The old machines still worked perfectly.

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This word is taught in chapter 6, lesson 3: Words 521-530.