vogue

[/voʊɡ/]
nounpl: vogues
moda, tendência
1. The prevailing fashion or style at a particular time
Minimalist design is in vogue right now.
O design minimalista está em moda agora.
2. General acceptance, approval, or popularity
That hairstyle came into vogue in the 1980s.
Esse penteado entrou em moda nos anos 1980.
3. A period during which something is popular or fashionable
The vogue for bell-bottoms lasted several years.
A moda de calças boca de sino durou vários anos.
The word 'vogue' is deeply embedded in fashion and pop culture discourse, particularly popularized through the magazine 'Vogue' and the ballroom voguing dance style. In Brazil, 'moda' is the everyday equivalent, while in English-speaking contexts, 'vogue' carries a more sophisticated or industry-specific connotation related to high fashion and cultural trends.
NYC Slang
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Synonyms / Sinônimos
fashiontrendstylecrazefadpopularity
Antonyms / Antônimos
obsolescenceunfashionabilitydisrepute

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
moda
Most common translation; used in fashion, lifestyle, and cultural contexts
General Brazilian
tendência
Often used for emerging trends; slightly more contemporary usage
Rio de Janeiro
moda
Primary usage in fashion and entertainment industries
São Paulo
tendência
Business and marketing contexts prefer this term
Portugal
moda
Same usage as Brazilian Portuguese; equally understood

Related Words

fashionabletrendystylishchicvogueish

Related Idioms & Phrases

in vogue - em moda, na moda
come into vogue - entrar em moda
go out of vogue - sair de moda
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