restored section

[rɪˈstɔːrd ˈsɛkʃən]
nounpl: restored sections
🇧🇷 seção restaurada
1. A portion of a structure, document, artwork, or system that has been repaired, renovated, or returned to its original condition
The restored section of the historic building now displays its original architectural details.
A seção restaurada do edifício histórico agora exibe seus detalhes arquitetônicos originais.
2. In publishing or media, a previously censored, deleted, or damaged passage that has been recovered and reintroduced
The director's cut includes a restored section that was removed from the theatrical release.
A versão do diretor inclui uma seção restaurada que foi removida da exibição em cinema.
3. In conservation, an area of an object or space that has undergone restoration work
The painting's restored section blends seamlessly with the original artwork.
A seção restaurada da pintura se integra perfeitamente à obra original.
💡 In Brazil, restoration of historic sections is particularly important in cities like Salvador, Recife, and Rio de Janeiro, where colonial architecture and cultural heritage sites undergo careful restoration. The term is commonly used in discussions about preserving the country's architectural and cultural patrimony.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
restored areareconstructed sectionrenovated portionrefurbished sectionrepaired area
Antonyms / Antônimos
damaged sectiondeteriorated areaoriginal sectionunrestored portion

Regional Variations

🇧🇷
General Brazilian
seção restaurada
Standard term used in architecture, art, and conservation contexts
🏙️
São Paulo
seção restaurada / área restaurada
Both terms commonly used in urban restoration projects
🌴
Rio de Janeiro
seção restaurada
Commonly used in heritage preservation discussions
🇵🇹
Portugal
secção restaurada
Portuguese spelling with 'ç' instead of 'c'; widely used in conservation work

Related Words

restorationconservatorreconstructionpreservationrenovation

Related Idioms & Phrases

return to former glory
bring back to life
restore to pristine condition
piece together the past
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