Category: ArtsPart of speech: nounDifficulty: Intermediate
arte
/arte/Roman
English meaning: Art
Definition
Creative human expression through visual or performing forms. Portuguese-speaking arts include Fado music (UNESCO heritage from Portugal), Brazilian modernism (Tarsila do Amaral, Oscar Niemeyer's architecture), Cinema Novo film movement, and Latin America's richest contemporary art scenes in São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro.
Example
“A Fado é a música tradicional portuguesa reconhecida pela UNESCO.”
In English: “Fado is the traditional Portuguese music recognized by UNESCO.”
Literary Heritage
“Tudo vale a pena se a alma não é pequena.”
“All is worthwhile if the soul is not small.”
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- Português
- Portuguese
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- Latin
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- Romance
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