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secluded place

[sɪˈkluːdɪd pleɪs]
noun phrasepl: secluded places
lugar isolado
1. A remote, private location that is sheltered from public view and away from other people
They found a secluded place by the lake for their picnic.
Eles encontraram um lugar isolado perto do lago para fazer piquenique.
2. An area or location characterized by seclusion and privacy
The cabin was a secluded place perfect for a weekend retreat.
A cabana era um lugar isolado perfeito para um retiro de fim de semana.
Synonyms
isolated spotremote locationprivate retreathidden placequiet cornerlugar afastadorefúgio privadorecanto tranquilo
Antonyms
crowded placepublic spacebusy arealugar lotadoespaço público

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
lugar isolado
Most common usage throughout Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
cantinho reservado
Informal, emphasizes privacy and intimacy
São Paulo
lugar recluído
More formal alternative
Portugal
local recôndito
More literary and formal usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

off the beaten path
in the middle of nowhere
away from the madding crowd
longe do burburinho
num canto tranquilo
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