arquétipo

See also: arquetipo

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin archetypum.

Noun

arquétipo m (plural arquétipos)

  1. archetype (original model of which all other similar persons, objects, or concepts are merely derivative)
  2. (literature) archetype (person, story, concept, or object that is based on a known archetype)
  3. archetype (ideal example of something; a quintessence)
  4. (psychology) archetype (universal pattern of thought)

Derived terms

Further reading
  • “arquétipo” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
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