eldorado

• Substantivo que designa um lugar imaginário ou lendário de enorme riqueza e oportunidades, originalmente procurado por exploradores do século XVI na América do Sul. Por extensão, pode referir-se a qualquer lugar ou situação que ofereça grande prosperidade ou riquezas fabulosas.

A noun referring to an imaginary or legendary place of great wealth and opportunity, originally sought by 16th-century explorers in South America.

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1. Mythical city of goldB2formal

   A legendary place or city of immense wealth and opportunity, originally sought by Spanish explorers in South America.

   Eldorado

   • The conquistadors searched tirelessly for El Dorado in the jungles of Colombia.
   • Many explorers lost their lives in the quest for the fabled El Dorado.
   • The legend of El Dorado inspired countless expeditions into the unknown.

   Sinônimosbonanzagold mineland of opportunitytreasure trove

2. Symbol of unattainable wealthB2formal

   Any place or situation that promises great riches or success, often seen as an ideal or unattainable goal.

   Eldorado

   • For many immigrants, America was an El Dorado of opportunity.
   • The tech industry became a modern El Dorado for ambitious entrepreneurs.
   • He chased his personal El Dorado, always believing the next venture would make him rich.

   Sinônimosbonanzagold minepromised landshangri-latreasure troveutopia