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advertisement

[/ˌædvərˈtaɪzmənt/ or /ˈædvərtaɪzmənt/]
nounfemininepl: advertisements
anúncio
1. A public notice or announcement promoting a product, service, or event
The advertisement for the new car appeared on television.
O anúncio do novo carro apareceu na televisão.
2. Any form of paid promotion in media channels
She works in advertisement and designs campaigns for major brands.
Ela trabalha em publicidade e projeta campanhas para grandes marcas.
3. The action of making something known publicly
The advertisement of the job opening attracted many applicants.
A divulgação da vaga de emprego atraiu muitos candidatos.
NYC Slang
ad
Synonyms
adcommercialpromotionannouncementnotice

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
anúncio
Most common term used in everyday speech and media
General Brazilian
publicidade
More formal, referring to the advertising industry
São Paulo
anúncio
Predominant usage in business and marketing contexts
Portugal
anúncio
Standard term in European Portuguese
Portugal
publicidade
Used when referring to advertising as an industry

Related Idioms & Phrases

word of mouth advertisement
false advertisement
targeted advertisement
classified advertisement
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