agregada

[a.gre.GA.da]

adjective/nounfemininepl: agregadas

aggregate; added; attached

1. Added or attached to something; joined together

The aggregate value of all items

O valor agregado de todos os itens

2. A female family member or person living in a household who is not a direct relative but is considered part of the family

She was an agregada in the family for many years

Ela era uma agregada da família por muitos anos

3. Material composed of coarse particles; aggregate (construction/geology)

Aggregate material used in concrete

Material agregado usado em concreto

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General Brazilian

agregada

Common usage for both the adjective and the household member meaning

Portugal

agregada

More commonly used in historical or literary contexts for family members; modern usage favors adjective form

valor agregado (added value)

família agregada (extended family)

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