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atrativas

Atrativas is the feminine plural form of the Portuguese adjective atrativo, meaning things that attract or are attractive. As a word, atrativas can function as an adjective or within noun phrases in which a feminine plural noun is implied. In tourism and marketing, the term is sometimes used to refer to features designed to draw visitors, particularly when grouped in lists or categories. Phrases such as atrativas turísticas or atrativas culturais appear in promotional copy to highlight appealing sites, landscapes, events, or activities; however, the more standard noun for a place of interest remains atração or atrações turísticas.

In the grammar of Portuguese, atrativa (feminine singular) and atrativo (masculine) share the same root; their

See also: Atrações turísticas; turismo; marketing; linguistics.

plural
forms
are
atrativas
and
atrativos.
The
word
carries
no
fixed
organizational
meaning
by
itself
and
there
is
not
a
widely
recognized
institution,
publication,
or
brand
simply
known
as
"Atrativas."
If
a
specific
entity
uses
the
name,
it
would
be
a
proper
noun
requiring
context.