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Portuguese

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Etymology

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Calque of Italian chiaroscuro.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌkla.ɾu.isˈku.ɾu/, /ˌkla.ɾu.esˈku.ɾu/

  • Hyphenation: cla‧ro‧es‧cu‧ro

Noun

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claro-escuro m (plural claro-escuros or claros-escuros)

  1. (painting) chiaroscuro (the use of exaggerated light contrasts)
    Synonym: chiaroscuro