tropicália

See also: Tropicalia

Portuguese

Etymology

Originally the title of an artwork by Brazilian artist Hélio Oiticica.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /tɾo.piˈka.li.ɐ/ [tɾo.piˈka.lɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /tɾo.piˈka.ljɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /tɾo.piˈka.li.ɐ/ [tɾo.piˈka.lɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /tɾo.piˈka.ljɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /tɾo.piˈka.li.a/ [tɾo.piˈka.lɪ.a], (faster pronunciation) /tɾo.piˈka.lja/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /tɾu.piˈka.ljɐ/

Noun

tropicália f (uncountable)

1. Tropicália (a Brazilian cultural, artistic and musical movement starting in the late 1960s)

   Synonym: tropicalismo

Related terms

• tropicalista

Further reading

• tropicália on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• tropicália on the Portuguese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^pt