minimalismo
minimalísmo with stress marks
minimalism
Usage Note
Minimalismo is a design, art, or lifestyle philosophy that emphasizes simplicity and the removal of unnecessary elements, borrowed from English minimalism. It has grown in popularity in the Philippines through social media and interior design trends, particularly among young urban Filipinos.
Examples
" Mahilig siya sa minimalismo. "
Natural Translation
She likes minimalism.
Literal Translation
Fond she in minimalism.
" Gusto ko ang konsepto ng minimalismo sa disenyo ng aking kwarto. "
Natural Translation
I like the concept of minimalism in the design of my room.
Literal Translation
Like I the concept of minimalism in design of my room.
" Mula nang yakapin niya ang minimalismo, mas kaunti na lang ang gamit niya sa bahay ngunit mas malinaw ang kaniyang isip. "
Natural Translation
Ever since she embraced minimalism, she has far fewer things at home but a much clearer mind.
Literal Translation
From when embraced she the minimalism, more few now just the belongings her in house but more clear the her mind.
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