coroa de flores; grinalda
1. a circular arrangement of flowers, leaves, or other materials, typically hung as a decoration
A beautiful wreath hung on the front door during Christmas.
Uma bela grinalda pendurada na porta da frente durante o Natal.
2. a ring-shaped object or formation, especially of smoke or mist
Smoke wreaths rose from the chimney.
Anéis de fumaça subiram pela chaminé.
3. a circular band of flowers or leaves worn on the head as a sign of honor or victory
The athlete wore a laurel wreath after winning the competition.
O atleta usava uma coroa de louros após vencer a competição.
Wreaths are particularly significant during Christmas celebrations in both Brazilian and American cultures, commonly displayed on doors and windows. In classical contexts, laurel wreaths symbolize victory and honor, referencing ancient Roman and Greek traditions. In Brazil, decorated wreaths are popular festive decorations during the holiday season.
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