coletânea
English translation: collection
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|  Selected response from: Henrique Serra United States Local time: 09:24 | ||||||
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| 5 | collection |
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| 5 | album |
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| 5 | COMPILATION!!! |
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17 mins confidence: 
collection Explanation: simples assim |
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27 mins confidence:
album Explanation: :) Do Heritage: al·bum (²l“b…m) n. 1. A book with blank pages for the insertion and preservation of collections, as of stamps, photographs, or autographs. 2.a. A set of phonograph records stored together in jackets under one binding. b. The holder for such records. c. One or more 12-inch long-playing records in a slipcase. d. A phonograph record. e. A recording of different musical pieces. 3. A printed collection of musical compositions, pictures, or literary selections. 4. A tall, handsomely printed book, popular especially in the 19th century, often having profuse illustrations and short, sentimental texts. [Latin, blank tablet, from neuter of albus, white. See albho- below.] ———————————————————— albho-. Important derivatives are: elf, oaf, albino, album, auburn, daub. albho-. White. 1.a. ELF, from Old English ælf, elf; b. OAF, from Old Norse alfr, elf; c. OBERON, from Old French Auberon, from a source akin to Old High German Alberich. a, b, and c all possibly from Germanic *albiz, *albaz, if meaning “white ghostly apparitions.” 2. ELFIN, from Old English -elfen, elf, possibly from Germanic *albinj½. 3. ABELE, ALB, ALBEDO, ALBESCENT, ALBINO, ALBITE, ALBUM, ALBUMEN, AUBADE, AUBURN; DAUB, from Latin albus, white. [Pokorny albho- 30.] |
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| coletânea COMPILATION!!! Explanation: too late I know, but compilation is the generic term used. |
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