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ambiente social

[ɐ̃ˈbjẽtɨ soˈʃjal]
nounmasculinepl: ambientes sociais
social environment
1. The social context or setting in which a person or group interacts, including cultural, economic, and relational factors
The child's behavior is influenced by their social environment.
O comportamento da criança é influenciado pelo seu ambiente social.
2. The collective atmosphere and relationships within a community or organization
A positive social environment promotes well-being and productivity.
Um ambiente social positivo promove o bem-estar e a produtividade.
3. Social circles, networks, and gatherings where people interact
She felt uncomfortable in that social environment.
Ela se sentia desconfortável naquele ambiente social.
Synonyms
contexto socialmeio socialentorno socialesfera socialcírculo social
Antonyms
isolamento socialexclusão social

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
ambiente social
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
ambiente social
Common in academic and professional contexts
Portugal
meio social
More commonly used in Portugal than 'ambiente social'

Related Idioms & Phrases

estar à vontade no ambiente social - to feel comfortable in a social setting
integrar-se no ambiente social - to integrate into the social environment
adaptar-se ao ambiente social - to adapt to the social environment
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