rótulo/etiqueta
1. a piece of paper, cloth, or other material attached to an object to identify or describe it
The label on the bottle shows the ingredients.
O rótulo da garrafa mostra os ingredientes.
2. a word or short phrase used to describe or classify something
Don't label people based on their appearance.
Não rotule as pessoas pela aparência deles.
3. a recording company or brand name associated with music or entertainment
She signed with a major record label.
Ela assinou contrato com uma gravadora importante.
4. to attach a label to something or to classify something
Please label all the boxes before shipping.
Por favor, rotule todas as caixas antes de enviar.
In Brazilian culture, 'rótulo' is frequently used in discussions about product information and food safety, reflecting the importance of ingredient transparency. The verb 'rotular' (to label) is also commonly used metaphorically to discuss social stereotyping and prejudice, particularly in contemporary discussions about diversity and inclusion.
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