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erigido

[eh-ri-HEE-du]
adjectivemasculinepl: erigidos
erected, erected, raised, built
1. Built, constructed, or established in an upright position
The monument was erected in the center of the plaza.
O monumento foi erigido no centro da praça.
2. Set up or established as an institution or organization
A new university was erected in the city.
Uma nova universidade foi erigida na cidade.
3. Raised or lifted up in a standing or upright position
With head erect and shoulders back, he walked confidently.
Com a cabeça erigida e ombros para trás, ele caminhou confiante.
Synonyms
construídolevantadoestabelecidofundadoalçado
Antonyms
demolidoderrubadodestruídoabatido

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
erigido
Standard usage in formal and written contexts
Portugal
erigido
Standard usage, same as Brazilian Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

cabeça erigida (head held high)
monumento erigido em memória de (monument erected in memory of)
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