animated sequence

[ˈænɪmeɪtɪd ˈsiːkwəns]
nounpl: animated sequences
sequência animada
1. A series of frames or scenes in a film, video, or digital media that create the illusion of movement through animation techniques
The opening credits featured a stunning animated sequence with vibrant colors and smooth transitions.
Os créditos de abertura apresentavam uma sequência animada impressionante com cores vibrantes e transições suaves.
2. A portion of a movie, television show, or video game that uses drawn, computer-generated, or stop-motion animation rather than live-action footage
The animated sequence in the middle of the live-action film provided comic relief.
A sequência animada no meio do filme de ação ao vivo proporcionou alívio cômico.
In Brazilian cinema and media production, animated sequences are frequently used to enhance storytelling, particularly in commercial advertisements, television shows, and feature films. The term is widely understood in both entertainment and educational contexts. In Portugal, the usage is identical to Brazil, reflecting the shared linguistic standards in professional media terminology.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
animation sceneanimated sceneanimation clipanimated footage
Antonyms / Antônimos
live-action sequencereal footagelive-action footage

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
sequência animada
Standard term used across Brazil
São Paulo
sequência animada
Common usage in media and entertainment industry
Rio de Janeiro
sequência animada
Used in film and television production
Portugal
sequência animada
Same as Brazilian Portuguese; also 'cena animada' in some contexts

Related Words

animationkeyframestoryboardmotion graphicsdigital animationframe raterendering

Related Idioms & Phrases

bring to life with animation
cut to animation
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