carnival

[US]/'kɑːnɪv(ə)l/
[UK]/'kɑrnɪvl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.carnaval;;festa e folguedo.
Word Forms
Pluralcarnivals

Phrases & Collocations

Carnival games

brincadeiras de carnaval

Carnival parade

desfile de carnaval

Carnival atmosphere

Atmosfera de carnaval

Example Sentences

she's the official carnival queen.

ela é a rainha oficial do carnaval.

knew that the carnival games had been gaffed.

soube que os jogos de carnaval tinham sido fraudados.

carnival bands pumping out music.

bandas de carnaval tocando música.

Our street puts on a carnival every year.

Nossa rua organiza um carnaval todos os anos.

Far from reproducing a mythological past, the disorder of the carnival and the tumultuous destruction of the charivari re-actualize a real historical situation of anomy.

Longe de reproduzir um passado mitológico, a desordem do carnaval e a destruição tumultuosa do charivari re-concretizam uma situação histórica real de anomia.

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