función

function, purpose

Pronounced as (IPA)

/funˈθjoŋ/

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin: fūnctiō

In summary

Learned borrowing from Latin fūnctiōnem.

Sentences

Só recentemente empezaron a facerse grandes progresos na comprensión da súa función .

It is only recently that great progress has been made in understanding its function.

A cápsula ten principalmente unha función protectora.

The capsule mainly has a protective function.

A súa función é a de realizar a absorción das substancias do quimo alimentario.

Performs the absorption of the substances from the food chimney.