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placid settings

[ˈplæsɪd ˈsɛtɪŋz]
noun phrasepl: placid settings
ambientes plácidos
1. Calm, peaceful, and tranquil environments or locations characterized by serenity and absence of disturbance
The artist sought placid settings to inspire her creative work.
A artista procurava ambientes plácidos para inspirar seu trabalho criativo.
2. Serene scenic locations often used as backdrops for relaxation or artistic composition
The resort offered placid settings with pristine lakes and quiet gardens.
O resort oferecia ambientes plácidos com lagos pristinos e jardins tranquilos.
Synonyms
serene environmentstranquil settingspeaceful surroundingscalm locationsquiet spaces
Antonyms
chaotic settingsturbulent environmentshectic surroundingsnoisy locationstumultuous places

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
ambientes plácidos
Standard usage across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
ambientes tranquilos
Alternative preferred in Rio region
São Paulo
cenários apacíveis
More formal variant used in São Paulo
Portugal
cenários plácidos
Slightly more formal European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

find one's zen in placid settings
retreat to placid settings
escape to placid settings
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