Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

recanto

noun
[heˈkɐ̃tu]
Definition
A secluded or quiet place, often associated with nature.
Examples
  • Depois de uma longa caminhada, encontramos um recanto tranquilo na floresta.
  • O recanto do jardim era o lugar perfeito para relaxar.
Meaning
In Portuguese, ‘recanto’ refers to a hidden or sheltered spot, particularly in a natural setting, where one can find peace and tranquility.
Synonyms
  • refúgio
  • esconderijo
  • abrigo