No. 1,164 in Portuguese
animação
Animation.
In a sentence
Eu gosto de assistir filmes de animação.
I like watching animated movies.
Here, 'animação' is used to refer to animated films, commonly cartoons or CGI-based productions.
Houve muita animação na festa ontem à noite.
There was a lot of excitement at the party last night.
In this case, 'animação' is used to describe the lively, joyful, and exuberant atmosphere at the party.
A equipe está cheia de animação para começar o projeto.
The team is full of enthusiasm to start the project.
'Animação' here refers to the enthusiasm or eagerness exhibited by the team in anticipation of the new project.
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