abstrato

/abisˈtɾatu/

adjective B2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

feminine
abstrata
plural
abstratos

Meaning

  1. abstract

    • A arte abstrata não representa objetos reais.

      Abstract art doesn't represent real objects.

Usage notes

Describes ideas or art that exist as concepts rather than physical, concrete things.

Practice

1 What does abstrato mean?

2 Fill the gap: A arte ___ não representa objetos reais.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches abstrato?

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