natureza-morta

See also: natureza morta

Portuguese

Alternative forms

natureza morta

Etymology

Literally, “dead nature”. Possibly a calque of French nature morte (“still life”).

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /na.tuˌɾe.zɐˈmɔʁ.tɐ/ [na.tuˌɾe.zɐˈmɔh.tɐ]
- (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /na.tuˌɾe.zɐˈmɔɾ.tɐ/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /na.tuˌɾe.zɐˈmɔʁ.tɐ/ [na.tuˌɾe.zɐˈmɔχ.tɐ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /na.tuˌɾe.zaˈmɔɻ.ta/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /nɐ.tuˌɾe.zɐˈmɔɾ.tɐ/

Hyphenation: na‧tu‧re‧za‧mor‧ta

Noun

natureza-morta f (plural naturezas-mortas)

(art) still life (work of art)

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