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little-known subject
[ˈlɪtəl ˈnoʊn ˈsʌbdʒɪkt]
noun phrase
pl: little-known subjects
assunto pouco conhecido
1.
A topic or field of study that is not widely recognized or familiar to the general public
The history of Byzantine textiles is a little-known subject that deserves more attention.
A história dos têxteis bizantinos é um assunto pouco conhecido que merece mais atenção.
2.
An obscure or lesser-studied area of knowledge
Medieval hygiene practices remain a little-known subject in popular history.
As práticas de higiene medieval permanecem um assunto pouco conhecido na história popular.
Synonyms
obscure topic
lesser-known subject
understudied field
niche topic
arcane subject
Antonyms
well-known subject
popular topic
mainstream subject
familiar topic
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
assunto pouco conhecido
Standard usage in Brazilian Portuguese
Rio de Janeiro
assunto pouco conhecido
No significant regional variation
São Paulo
assunto pouco conhecido
No significant regional variation
Portugal
assunto pouco divulgado
Alternative phrasing sometimes preferred in European Portuguese
Related Idioms & Phrases
a diamond in the rough
hidden gem
off the beaten path
under the radar
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