No. 2,097 in Portuguese
explicação
Explanation.
In a sentence
A explicação do professor foi clara e ajudou os alunos a entenderem o assunto.
The teacher's explanation was clear and helped the students understand the topic.
Here, 'explicação' refers to an explanation provided in an educational context to elucidate a topic or subject.
Ele pediu uma explicação sobre o atraso no compromisso.
He asked for an explanation about the delay in the appointment.
In this example, 'explicação' signifies a justification or reasoning provided for an action or event.
Sua explicação para o fenômeno foi bastante interessante.
Her explanation for the phenomenon was quite interesting.
'Explicação' in this sentence denotes a theory or analysis provided to interpret a phenomenon or occurrence.
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