nascer do sol
1. the time in the morning when the sun appears above the horizon
We woke up early to watch the sunrise.
Acordamos cedo para ver o nascer do sol.
2. the colors and light visible in the sky at the moment the sun rises
The sunrise painted the sky in shades of orange and pink.
O nascer do sol pintou o céu em tons de laranja e rosa.
3. the beginning or start of something new
This new venture marks the sunrise of our company's growth.
Este novo empreendimento marca o nascer de um novo período de crescimento da empresa.
In Brazilian culture, sunrise holds significant poetic and romantic value, often featured in literature, music, and tourism promotion. Many Brazilians associate sunrise with new beginnings and renewal. In the USA, particularly in urban areas, sunrise watching has become a wellness and mindfulness practice, while in rural regions it remains connected to agricultural traditions.
Related Idioms & Phrases
crack of dawn - nascer do sol / raiar do dia
rise with the sun - acordar com o nascer do sol
from sunrise to sunset - do nascer ao pôr do sol
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