O álbum



Example: Eu comprei o álbum de fotos da nossa viagem.

Definition


"O álbum" refers to a collection or book where photographs, music tracks, or other items are organized and stored. In music, "o álbum" is a set of recorded songs released together as a single item for listening and purchase.

Etymology


The word "o álbum" originates from the Latin word 'album,' meaning 'white' or 'blank tablet,' which was used for public notices. Over time, it evolved to mean a book where items like photos or music are collected. Did you know that the modern use of "o álbum" in music dates back to the early 20th century when collections of records were packaged together?

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