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diary

[/ˈdaɪəri/]
nounfemininepl: diaries
diário
1. A daily record of personal experiences, thoughts, and feelings, typically kept private
She wrote in her diary every night before bed.
Ela escrevia no seu diário todas as noites antes de dormir.
2. A book or notebook with blank pages for recording daily events and appointments
I keep a diary to organize my schedule and remember important dates.
Mantenho um diário para organizar meu calendário e lembrar datas importantes.
3. A historical record of events written chronologically, often by a notable person
Anne Frank's diary is a powerful testament to the Holocaust.
O diário de Anne Frank é um testemunho poderoso do Holocausto.
Synonyms
journallogrecordchronicle

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
diário
Standard term used throughout Brazil
São Paulo
diário
Common usage, sometimes 'caderno de anotações' for appointment diary
Rio de Janeiro
diário
Standard usage
Portugal
diário
Standard term; 'agenda' may be used for appointment diary

Related Idioms & Phrases

keep a diary - manter um diário
dear diary - querido diário
open someone's diary - invadir a privacidade de alguém
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