vernacular

US /vɚˈnæk.jə.lɚ/
UK /vɚˈnæk.jə.lɚ/
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vernacular, dialeto, linguagem popular

the language or dialect spoken by the ordinary people of a country or region.

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He spoke in the local vernacular, which was difficult for outsiders to understand.
Ele falava no vernacular local, o que era difícil para os estrangeiros entenderem.
The Bible was translated into the vernacular so that common people could read it.
A Bíblia foi traduzida para o vernacular para que as pessoas comuns pudessem lê-la.
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arquitetura vernacular, arquitetura popular

architecture concerned with domestic and functional buildings rather than public or monumental ones.

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The museum featured examples of traditional vernacular architecture from the region.
O museu apresentava exemplos da arquitetura vernacular tradicional da região.
The house was built in a simple, functional vernacular style.
A casa foi construída em um estilo vernacular simples e funcional.
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vernacular, popular, local

of or in the language or dialect spoken by the ordinary people of a country or region.

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The song was sung in the vernacular style, appealing to the local audience.
A canção foi cantada no estilo vernacular, atraindo o público local.
The text was written in simple, vernacular English.
O texto foi escrito em inglês simples e vernacular.