clip art

[/klɪp ɑrt/]
nounpl: clip art (invariable) or clip arts
imagem de clipart
1. A collection of pre-made images, illustrations, or graphics that can be inserted into documents, presentations, or other digital media without copyright restrictions
I added some clip art to my presentation to make it more visually appealing.
Adicionei alguns cliparts à minha apresentação para torná-la mais visualmente atraente.
2. Simple, ready-to-use graphic elements commonly used in office applications and educational materials
The office software includes a library of clip art for reports and flyers.
O software de escritório inclui uma biblioteca de cliparts para relatórios e panfletos.
Clip art became ubiquitous in the 1990s and early 2000s with the rise of personal computers and office software like Microsoft Office. In Brazil, the term 'clipart' is widely recognized in both professional and educational environments, particularly among those working with presentations, documents, and digital media. The term is used as-is in Portuguese rather than being translated, reflecting its status as a technical term in the digital age.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
stock artstock imagestock illustrationgraphic elementicon library
Antonyms / Antônimos
custom illustrationoriginal artworkbespoke graphics

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
clipart ou imagem de clipart
The English term is widely used in Brazilian Portuguese, especially in technology contexts
São Paulo
clipart
Common usage in business and educational settings
Rio de Janeiro
clipart ou imagem pronta
Both terms used interchangeably
Portugal
clipart ou imagem clipart
English term predominantly used in Portuguese European contexts as well

Related Words

vector graphicsraster imagestock photographydigital assetillustration libraryicon set

Related Idioms & Phrases

clipart library
free clip art
clip art collection
insert clip art
download clip art
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