supeʁfisiˈaw
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Translation
shallow; superficial
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Word origin
From Latin superficialis, from superficies ('surface').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- superficies
- English cognates
- surface
Grammar
Examples
ferida .
The wound was shallow and didn't need stitches.
análise .
He did a superficial analysis of the problem.
explicações .
The teacher's explanations were superficial.
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