A Brazilian dictionary has added 'Pelé' as an adjective to use when describing someone who is 'exceptional, incomparable, unique.'
as an adjective to use when describing someone who is"exceptional, incomparable, unique."
The announcement by the Michaelis dictionary on Wednesday is part of a campaign that gathered more than 125,000 signatures to honor the late soccer great's impact beyond his sport.The dictionary entry reads:"The one that is extraordinary, or who because of his quality, value or superiority cannot be matched to anything or anyone, just like Pelé; nickname of Edson Arantes do Nascimento , considered the best athlete of all time; exceptional, incomparable, unique.
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