A descontinuidade histórica
Example: A descontinuidade histórica moldou profundamente a identidade cultural regional.
Definition
"A descontinuidade histórica" refers to a break or interruption in the continuous flow of historical events or developments, often leading to significant changes in cultural, social, or political identities within a region or society.
Etymology
The phrase "a descontinuidade histórica" comes from Portuguese, where "descontinuidade" means discontinuity or break, derived from the prefix 'des-' indicating reversal and 'continuidade' meaning continuity. "Histórica" relates to history, from the Latin 'historicus.' Together, the phrase highlights a historical break or rupture.
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the historical discontinuity