ser escondido
[ser ɛʃkõˈdidu]
verb phrase
to be hidden; to be concealed
1. to exist in a state of being hidden or concealed from view
The treasure was hidden in the cave for centuries.
O tesouro foi escondido na caverna por séculos.
2. to have a secretive or mysterious nature; to keep things secret
He has a hidden side to his personality that few people know about.
Ele tem um lado escondido em sua personalidade que poucos conhecem.
3. to be kept secret or not revealed
The truth was hidden from the public for years.
A verdade foi escondida do público por anos.
In Brazilian Portuguese, 'ser escondido' is commonly used both literally (to describe physically hidden objects) and figuratively (to describe secretive personality traits or undisclosed information). It reflects cultural values around privacy and discretion in social interactions.
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