Category: TechnologyPart of speech: nounDifficulty: Intermediate
tecnologia
/tecnologia/Roman
English meaning: Technology
Definition
The application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes. Brazil's digital economy is one of Latin America's largest. Brazil was an early adopter of internet banking, electronic voting (since 1996), and has a growing tech startup ecosystem (São Paulo as Latin America's Silicon Valley). Brazil's Embraer is the world's third-largest commercial aircraft manufacturer.
Example
“O Brasil é líder em inovação tecnológica na América Latina.”
In English: “Brazil is a leader in technological innovation in Latin America.”
Literary Heritage
“O progresso é o lento triunfo da razão sobre a brutalidade.”
“Progress is the slow triumph of reason over brutality.”
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- Latin
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- Romance
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