Patrimônio Mundial
World Heritage
Language note: An example of a phrase in Portuguese where 'm' in 'Patrimônio' is slight and nasal.
Culture note: Portugal has several UNESCO World Heritage Sites, rich in cultural and historical significance.
Context: Discuss the cities you plan to visit that are recognized for their historical significance.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Patrimônio
[Pah-tree-moh-nyoh]
Heritage
Refers to cultural and natural heritage sites recognized as having outstanding value to humanity.
O Mosteiro dos Jerónimos é um Patrimônio Mundial.
The Jerónimos Monastery is a World Heritage site.
Mundial
[Moon-dee-al]
World
Pertains to the earth with all its countries, peoples, and natural features.
A fama é conhecida a nível Mundial.
Fame is known worldwide.
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