Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Portuguese term or phrase:
plano de monumentalização
English translation:
monumentalization plan
Added to glossary by
Claudio Mazotti
Mar 28, 2014 12:28
10 yrs ago
Portuguese term
plano de monumentalização
Portuguese to English
Art/Literary
Tourism & Travel
Porto's tourism tour
Rua de Ceuta: A rua foi pensada desde o início do século XX, fazendo parte do plano de monumentalização do centro de Barry Parker.
This sentence is part of a tourism text about the city of Porto (Portugal), and it is intended to be read out loud for foreigners/tourists (who are generally British).
This sentence is part of a tourism text about the city of Porto (Portugal), and it is intended to be read out loud for foreigners/tourists (who are generally British).
Proposed translations
(English)
3 +1 | monumentalization plan | Claudio Mazotti |
5 +1 | (it was part of Barry parker's plan) to erect monuments | Richard Purdom |
4 | monumentalizing plan; memorializing plan | Elenice Brasseland |
Change log
Apr 3, 2014 16:20: Claudio Mazotti Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
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monumentalization plan
www.dictionary.reference.com/browse/monumentalization
Monumentalization definition, to establish an enduring memorial or record of. See more.
Monumentalization definition, to establish an enduring memorial or record of. See more.
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Comment: "I thought about that option, but I think it still remains "too portuguese", you know what I mean? But thank you for your input =)"
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monumentalizing plan; memorializing plan
monumentalizing (present participle form of monumentalize)
. Monumentalising, memorialising [British]
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Note added at 4 horas (2014-03-28 17:16:35 GMT)
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Outras referências: http://www.memidex.com/monumentalizing
. Monumentalising, memorialising [British]
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Note added at 4 horas (2014-03-28 17:16:35 GMT)
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Outras referências: http://www.memidex.com/monumentalizing
Example sentence:
De Certeau's (1988) concept of 'the writing of history' is also relevant here, as is Taussig's (2004) undermining of monumentalizing notions.
Note from asker:
Thank you for your input! =) |
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1 day 2 hrs
(it was part of Barry parker's plan) to erect monuments
suggestion.
I'm British, and 'monumentalization' would confuse me, even if it was pronounced correctly...
I'm British, and 'monumentalization' would confuse me, even if it was pronounced correctly...
Note from asker:
Thank you, that was helpful! I was thinking about writing something along those lines. =) |
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