commented notes

[ˈkɒmentɪd noʊts]
nounpl: commented notes
notas comentadas
1. Written notes that include explanatory remarks, annotations, or observations added to clarify or elaborate on the original content
The professor provided commented notes on the exam to help students understand their mistakes.
O professor forneceu notas comentadas sobre a prova para ajudar os alunos a entender seus erros.
2. Study materials or documents with added explanations, remarks, or critical analysis
I reviewed the commented notes from the lecture to better prepare for the test.
Revisei as notas comentadas da aula para me preparar melhor para a prova.
3. Annotated materials with supplementary information or expert commentary
The textbook includes commented notes explaining the main concepts.
O livro inclui notas comentadas explicando os conceitos principais.
In Brazil and Portugal, 'notas comentadas' are widely used in academic and educational environments, particularly in higher education and professional training. They serve as essential study materials and are often provided by instructors to enhance student learning and comprehension. This practice reflects the educational emphasis on detailed explanation and guided learning.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
annotated notesexplanatory notescommentary notesannotated commentaryfootnotes
Antonyms / Antônimos
blank notesunmarked notesunannotated notes

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
notas comentadas
Most common usage in academic and educational contexts
São Paulo
notas comentadas / anotações comentadas
Both terms are used interchangeably in academic settings
Rio de Janeiro
notas comentadas
Standard usage in educational institutions
Portugal
notas comentadas / notas anotadas
Similar usage but 'notas anotadas' is also frequently used

Related Words

annotationcommentaryfootnotemarginaliaclarification

Related Idioms & Phrases

take commented notes
provide commented notes on something
leave commented notes
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