No. 2,597 in Portuguese
gravada
"Gravada" means "recorded."
In a sentence
A música foi gravada em um estúdio profissional.
The song was recorded in a professional studio.
Here, 'gravada' is used as a past participle form of the verb 'gravar,' which means 'to record.' It indicates that the song was recorded.
A imagem gravada na memória da câmera era nítida.
The image recorded in the camera's memory was clear.
In this sentence, 'gravada' is also a past participle, referring to the action of recording or saving the image in the memory of the camera.
A mensagem foi gravada em pedra para durar muitos anos.
The message was engraved in stone to last many years.
Here, 'gravada' is used to denote engraving, which is a form of recording or inscribing onto a solid surface, utilizing the same verb 'gravar' in a different context to mean 'engrave.'
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