🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

espetáculo

Pronunciation / Transliteration: espeˈtakulu

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Engi/ˈɛn.ɡi/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"O espetáculo foi deslumbrante."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A performance or entertainment, especially in the context of traditional Japanese arts.

    "The theater showcased a stunning engi that captivated the audience."
  2. 2

    The act of performing or entertaining in a specific cultural context.

    "Her engi was a beautiful representation of Japanese folklore."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'engi' originates from the Japanese language, where it refers to the concept of performance or entertainment, particularly in the context of traditional arts. The word has evolved over centuries, reflecting the cultural significance of performance in Japanese society.

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