No. 3,156 in Portuguese
combinação
"Combination" - the act or result of joining or mixing things together.
In a sentence
A combinação de cores no quadro é muito harmoniosa.
The combination of colors in the painting is very harmonious.
Here, 'combinação' refers to the act or result of combining elements, specifically colors, to create a pleasing effect.
Você precisa da combinação do cofre para abri-lo.
You need the safe's combination to open it.
In this context, 'combinação' refers to a specific sequence, typically numerical, used as a key for access or security.
A combinação do esforço de todos resultou em um projeto bem-sucedido.
The combination of everyone's effort resulted in a successful project.
Here, 'combinação' implies the joining or pooling together of efforts to achieve a common goal.
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