What does museu in Portuguese mean?

What is the meaning of the word museu in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use museu in Portuguese.

The word museu in Portuguese means museum, museu, museu de arte, Museu Britânico, peça de museu, museu de cera. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word museu

museum

substantivo masculino (local de exibição)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

museu

noun (storage and exhibition place)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
Já foi ao novo museu de arte moderna?
Have you been to the new modern art museum?

museu de arte

noun (art gallery)

The Hermitage is a famous art museum in St. Petersburg, Russia.

Museu Britânico

noun (initialism (British Museum)

peça de museu

noun (antique, ancient artefact)

That old musket won't fire; it's just a museum piece.

museu de cera

noun (place which exhibits wax figures) (lugar que exibe esculturas de cera)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)

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