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princípios (noun)

Fundamental truths or beliefs that serve as the foundation for a system.

💡 Memory Tip

Think of the PRINCIPAL of a school who sets the PRINCIPLES (rules) for everyone to follow.

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⚠️ Common Mistakes

Using the singular 'princípio' to mean moral values instead of the plural 'princípios'.

Confusing 'em princípio' (in theory) with 'a princípio' (at first).

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