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acontecimento recente
[a-kon-te-si-MEN-tu he-SEN-te]
noun phrase
masculine
pl: acontecimentos recentes
recent event
1.
An occurrence or incident that has happened in the near past; something that took place not long ago
The recent event shocked the entire community.
O acontecimento recente chocou toda a comunidade.
2.
A notable or significant happening that occurred lately
Given the recent events, we need to reconsider our strategy.
Dado o acontecimento recente, precisamos reconsiderar nossa estratégia.
Synonyms
evento recente
fato recente
ocorrência recente
episódio recente
Antonyms
acontecimento antigo
acontecimento passado distante
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
acontecimento recente
standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
acontecimento recente
common in formal and informal contexts
Portugal
acontecimento recente
standard European Portuguese usage
Related Idioms & Phrases
à luz dos acontecimentos recentes (in light of recent events)
nos últimos acontecimentos (in recent happenings)
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