Definição de 'eureka'
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eureka in British English
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Origem da palavra eureka
C17: from Greek heurēka I have found (it), from heuriskein to find; traditionally the exclamation of Archimedes when he realized, during bathing,
that the volume of an irregular solid could be calculated by measuring the water displaced
when it was immersed
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eureka in American English
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1.
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Origem da palavra eureka
Gr heurēka, I have found, perf. of heuriskein, to find, discover < IE base *wer-, to find, take > Arm gerem, (I) capture, OIr fūar, I have found
Frequência da palavra
eureka in American English
(juˈrikə, jə-)
interjeição
1. (cap)
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Origem da palavra eureka
[1560–70; ‹ Gk heúrēka, 1st person sing. perf. indic. of heurískein to find, discover]Exemplos de frases que incluem "eureka"
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