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atender.

to answer (the phone, the door)

7 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

verb/a.tẽˈde(ʁ)/Brazil[a.tẽˈde(h)]Brazil/a.tẽˈde(ʁ)/Brazil[a.tẽˈde(h)]Brazil
  1. to answer (the phone, the door)

    transitive
  2. to serve or answer (at a service counter or help desk)

  3. to take into account; to consider

  4. to meet, conform to, deal with or cater to (circumstances, requirements or expectations)

  5. to suit or accommodate (limitations, requirements or expectations)

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd Proto-Italic *ad Proto-Italic *ad- Latin ad- Proto-Indo-European *ten- Proto-Indo-European *tend- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *téndeti Proto-Italic *tendō Latin tendō Latin attendere Portuguese atender Inherited from Latin attendere.

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