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galeria

[gah-luh-REE-uh]
nounfemininepl: galerias
gallery
1. A building or room for displaying works of art
The modern art gallery showcases contemporary paintings.
A galeria de arte moderna exibe pinturas contemporâneas.
2. A covered passageway or corridor, often with shops
We walked through the shopping gallery downtown.
Caminhamos pela galeria comercial no centro da cidade.
3. An upper floor or balcony in a theater
The cheapest seats are in the gallery at the back of the theater.
Os assentos mais baratos ficam na galeria ao fundo do teatro.
4. A group of spectators or audience
The gallery applauded the performance.
A galeria aplaudiu o desempenho.
Synonyms
museupinacotecacorredorpassagem

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
galeria
Most common usage for art galleries and shopping arcades
São Paulo
galeria
Particularly common for commercial shopping galleries
Portugal
galeria
Also used for art galleries and architectural passages

Related Idioms & Phrases

galeria de arte - art gallery
galeria comercial - shopping arcade/mall
galeria de tiro - shooting range
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