precoz

[preh-KOZ]

adjectivepl: precoces

precocious

1. Occurring or developed at an unusually early age; showing mature qualities at a young age

The precocious child displayed remarkable mathematical abilities at age five.

A criança precoz demonstrava habilidades matemáticas notáveis aos cinco anos.

2. Ripening or blooming early in the season

The precocious flowering of the fruit tree surprised the gardener.

A floração precoz da árvore frutífera surpreendeu o jardineiro.

3. Prematurely developed or matured

His precocious intellect set him apart from his peers.

Seu intelecto precoz o diferenciava de seus colegas.

NYC Slang

gifted kid

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General Brazilian

precoz

Standard usage throughout Brazil

Portugal

precoz

Standard usage in European Portuguese

criança precoz (precocious child)

desenvolvimento precoz (early development)

puberdade precoz (precocious puberty)

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