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chronicles

[/ˈkrɒnɪklz/]
noun/verbpl: N/A (already plural as noun); third person singular present as verb
crônicas
1. A factual written account of important events in the order they happened
The chronicles of the medieval kingdom documented every major event.
As crônicas do reino medieval documentavam todos os eventos importantes.
2. A record or narrative of events
Historical chronicles help us understand the past.
As crônicas históricas nos ajudam a entender o passado.
3. (verb) To record or document events in a chronological manner
The journalist chronicles the social changes in her column.
A jornalista cronifica as mudanças sociais em sua coluna.
Synonyms
annalsrecordsaccountshistoriesnarrativeslogs

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
crônicas
Most common usage; also used for newspaper columns and literary chronicles
Portugal
crónicas
Portuguese spelling with accent; similar usage to Brazilian Portuguese
General
registros históricos
Alternative translation emphasizing historical records

Related Idioms & Phrases

chronicle the times
historical chronicles
written chronicles
family chronicles
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