No. 1,564 in Portuguese
percepção
Percepção: The ability to notice, understand, or interpret something through the senses or the mind.
In a sentence
A percepção da beleza varia de pessoa para pessoa.
The perception of beauty varies from person to person.
Here, 'percepção' refers to the understanding and interpretation of beauty, showcasing its subjective nature.
Ele tem uma percepção aguçada para detalhes.
He has a sharp perception for details.
In this context, 'percepção' denotes an enhanced ability to notice finer aspects with precision.
Minha percepção sobre o assunto mudou após a conversa.
My perception about the topic changed after the conversation.
'Percepção' here implies someone's formed view or understanding regarding a particular matter.
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