Pura vida (informal slogan)
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Pura vida is a popular Costa Rican expression and informal national slogan that embodies a laid-back, optimistic, and appreciative approach to life.
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cultural expression
→
informal slogan → national motto → |
| associatedWith |
Costa Rican culture
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Costa Rican national identity → tourism in Costa Rica → |
| connotation |
enjoyment of simple things
→
gratitude → positivity → relaxation → |
| country |
Costa Rica
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| culturalSignificance |
represents national character of Costa Rica
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used in marketing and branding of Costa Rica → |
| describes |
appreciative approach to life
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laid-back lifestyle → optimistic attitude → |
| hasPart |
word "pura"
→
word "vida" → |
| language |
Spanish
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| literalMeaning |
pure life
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| notableIn |
Costa Rican Spanish
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| perceivedAs |
symbol of Costa Rica’s image abroad
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|
| region |
Central America
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|
| role |
informal national slogan of Costa Rica
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|
| script |
Latin alphabet
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| topic |
happiness
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philosophy of life → well-being → |
| usedAs |
expression of general well-being
→
expression of satisfaction → expression of thanks → farewell → greeting → |
| usedBy |
Costa Ricans
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tourists in Costa Rica → |
Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Costa Rica
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nationalMotto |