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matéria-prima

Where it comes from

De matéria + o feminino de primo.

noun

  1. Natureza substância bruta necessária para a fabricação de alguma coisa específica
  2. figuratively base, fundamento
  3. Brazil, figuratively estímulo

In English

  • raw material material in its unprocessed, natural state
  • commodity primary product as object of trade
  • feedstock raw material constituting the principal input for an industrial process

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"matéria-prima." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pt/mat%C3%A9ria-prima. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

matéria-prima. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pt/mat%C3%A9ria-prima

Chicago

"matéria-prima." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pt/mat%C3%A9ria-prima.

BibTeX
@misc{mate_ria_prima_2026,
  title = {matéria-prima},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/mat%C3%A9ria-prima},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}