extra notes

[ˈɛkstrə noʊts]
noun phrase
notas extras
1. Additional written remarks, comments, or annotations beyond the main text or primary information
The teacher added extra notes at the end of the exam to clarify the scoring criteria.
A professora adicionou notas extras ao final da prova para esclarecer os critérios de pontuação.
2. Supplementary musical notes added to a composition for embellishment or variation
The pianist played the piece with extra notes to showcase her technical skill.
A pianista tocou a peça com notas extras para demonstrar sua habilidade técnica.
3. Additional points, observations, or details provided as supplementary information
The report included extra notes in the appendix for those wanting more detailed information.
O relatório incluiu notas extras no apêndice para aqueles que desejavam informações mais detalhadas.
In Brazil, 'notas extras' is commonly used in educational settings where teachers provide supplementary comments on assignments or exams. In music, it refers to ornamental notes typical of Brazilian classical training. The phrase is more formal in Portugal where 'notas adicionais' is preferred.
NYC Slang
bonus notes; props (in music context)
Synonyms / Sinônimos
additional notessupplementary notesfootnotesannotationsremarks
Antonyms / Antônimos
main notesprimary notesessential notes

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
notas extras
Standard term used in academic and musical contexts
São Paulo
notas adicionais
Alternative common usage in business and academic documents
Rio de Janeiro
observações extras
Sometimes used colloquially for additional remarks
Portugal
notas adicionais
Preferred term in Portuguese European usage; 'extras' less common

Related Words

annotationcommentaryaddendumfootnoteremark

Related Idioms & Phrases

add notes
jot down extra notes
take extra notes
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