MPB
English edit
Noun edit
MPB (uncountable)
- Initialism of muscle protein breakdown.
- Coordinate term: MPS
- (dermatology) Initialism of male pattern baldness.
Proper noun edit
MPB (uncountable)
- (India) Initialism of Madhav Prasad Birla Group.
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
Initialism of Música Popular Brasileira (“Brazilian popular music”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
MPB f (uncountable)
- (Brazil) a musical movement in Brazil
- 1998, Carlos Eduardo Brandão Calvani, Teologia e MPB, Edicoes Loyola, →ISBN, page 109:
- A MPB é atualmente uma das grandes fontes para a compreensão da cultura brasileira explorada pelos "brasilianistas", dentre os quais destacamos Charles Perrone.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Further reading edit
- Música popular brasileira on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- MPB on the Portuguese Wikipedia.Wikipedia pt