alusão
allusion
Fez alusão ao passado?
Did you allude to the past?
Portuguese vocabulary topic
Words on the topic: Literature Vocabulary
This topic covers words related to literature such as novel, plot, narrator, and metaphor. It’s perfect for students, writers, and avid readers who want to better understand and discuss literary works. Each word includes a translation and example.
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ambiguidade
ambiguity
Sua ambiguidade confunde.
Its ambiguity is confusing.
ato
act
deed
O ato de coragem surpreendeu a todos.
The act of courage surprised everyone.
capricho
whim
caprice
Ela fez isso por capricho?
Did she do it on a whim?
cativo
captive
Os cativos anseiam liberdade.
The captives yearn for freedom.
confissão
confession
Qual é a sua confissão?
What is your confession?
contemplação
contemplation
Gosta de contemplação?
Do you like contemplation?
diálogo
dialogue
O diálogo entre eles era constante.
The dialogue between them was constant.
emoção
emotion
Sentiu emoção?
Did you feel emotion?
encantamento
enchantment
Qual é o seu encantamento favorito?
What's your favorite incantation?
engenhoso
ingenious
resourceful
És engenhoso a resolver isso?
Are you resourceful in solving this?
escrito
written
O livro foi escrito rapidamente.
The book was written quickly.
figura
figure
shape
Essa figura é famosa.
This figure is famous.
fim
end
O filme tem um bom fim?
Does the film have a good ending?
fortuna
fortune
luck
Ganhou uma fortuna na loteria?
Did you win a fortune in the lottery?
fúria
fury
rage
Sentiste a fúria da tempestade?
Did you feel the fury of the storm?
história
history
Gostas de estudar história?
Do you like studying history?
humor
humor
Estás de bom humor hoje?
Are you in a good mood today?
leitura
reading
A leitura enriquece a alma.
Reading enriches the soul.
modo
mode
Modo de vida saudável é essencial.
Healthy lifestyle is essential.
parte
part
piece
Ela é parte do time.
She is part of the team.
precioso
precious
valuable
O tempo é precioso?
Is time precious?
rasgar
to tear
to tear apart
O jeans vai rasgar?
Will the jeans rip?
renascimento
rebirth
revival
O renascimento é fascinante?
Is rebirth fascinating?
sabedoria
wisdom
Onde está a sabedoria aqui?
Where is the wisdom here?
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