A memória coletiva
Example: A memória coletiva preserva a identidade cultural das comunidades locais.
Definition
"A memória coletiva" refers to the shared pool of knowledge and information held by a group or community, which preserves the cultural identity and historical experiences that shape their common understanding and social cohesion.
Etymology
The term "a memória coletiva" combines the Portuguese words 'memória', meaning memory, derived from Latin 'memoria', and 'coletiva', meaning collective, from Latin 'collectivus'. Together, they describe the concept of shared memories held by a group, highlighting the importance of communal experiences in cultural identity.
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the collective memory