primary elements
[ˈpraɪ.mer.i ˈɛl.ə.mənts]
nounpl: primary elements
elementos primários
1. The fundamental or basic components that form the foundation of something; the most essential parts
The primary elements of a successful business are planning, capital, and skilled management.
Os elementos primários de um negócio bem-sucedido são planejamento, capital e gestão qualificada.
2. In chemistry, the basic chemical substances or atoms that compose matter
Hydrogen and oxygen are primary elements in the composition of water.
Hidrogênio e oxigênio são elementos primários na composição da água.
3. In design and art, the fundamental visual components such as color, line, shape, and form
The primary elements of visual design include color, texture, and composition.
Os elementos primários do design visual incluem cor, textura e composição.
In Brazilian educational contexts, 'elementos primários' is commonly used in art, design, chemistry, and business courses. The term reflects the importance placed on foundational knowledge in Portuguese-speaking academic traditions. In the USA, this phrase is standard in STEM and design curricula.
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