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acervo comum

[a-SER-vo ko-MUM]
nounmasculinepl: acervos comuns
common collection; shared heritage; collective assets
1. A collection of cultural, historical, or intellectual resources that belong to or are shared by a community, institution, or group
The library's common collection includes rare manuscripts and historical documents.
O acervo comum da biblioteca inclui manuscritos raros e documentos históricos.
2. In legal or institutional contexts, assets or property held jointly by multiple parties
The common collection of the cooperative was divided among its members.
O acervo comum da cooperativa foi dividido entre seus membros.
3. Cultural heritage or intellectual property shared by a nation, region, or civilization
Portuguese language is part of the common heritage of all Lusophone countries.
A língua portuguesa é parte do acervo comum de todos os países lusófonos.
Synonyms
patrimônio comumherança comumbens comunscoleção compartilhada
Antonyms
acervo privadopropriedade individualbens pessoais

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
acervo comum
Widely used in cultural, institutional, and legal contexts
Portugal
acervo comum
Common in academic and heritage discussions
General
patrimônio comum
More formal alternative emphasizing cultural or historical value

Related Idioms & Phrases

fazer parte do acervo comum
pertencer ao acervo comum
patrimônio da humanidade
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