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funcionar.

to work; to function

9 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

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  1. to work; to function

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from French fonctionner (“to function; to work”), from fonction + -er, from Latin fūnctiōnem (“function”). By surface analysis, função + -ar.

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