Etymology

Tropicália

Today it means: A Brazilian art movement that arose in the late 1960s, characterized by the amalgamation of Brazilian genres and traditions with foreign ones. Full definition →

Brazilian Portuguese tropicália
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  1. Brazilian Portuguese · borrowed fromtropicália
  2. English todayTropicália

From Brazilian Portuguese tropicália.

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