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notable quote

[ˈnoʊtəbəl kwoʊt]
nounpl: notable quotes
citação notável
1. A memorable or significant statement or passage spoken or written by someone that is worthy of attention or remembrance
Martin Luther King Jr.'s 'I have a dream' is a notable quote in American history.
A citação notável de Martin Luther King Jr. 'Eu tenho um sonho' é memorável na história americana.
2. A direct reproduction of someone's words that stands out due to its wisdom, wit, relevance, or impact
The author included a notable quote from Shakespeare at the beginning of each chapter.
A autora incluiu uma citação notável de Shakespeare no início de cada capítulo.
Synonyms
memorable quotefamous sayingremarkable statementquotable phrasecelebrated utterance
Antonyms
obscure quoteforgotten sayingunremarkable statement

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
citação notável
Standard usage in Brazilian Portuguese
Rio de Janeiro
frase marcante
Colloquial alternative emphasizing impact
São Paulo
citação memorável
Common in academic and professional contexts
Portugal
citação notável
Standard usage, same as Brazilian Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

words to live by
food for thought
words of wisdom
pass it on
go down in history
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