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ambiente turbulento

[ɐ̃'bĩẽtʃɪ tur.bu'lẽtʊ]
noun phrasemasculinepl: ambientes turbulentos
turbulent environment
1. A chaotic, unstable, or disturbed setting characterized by disorder, conflict, or rapid unpredictable changes
The company operated in a turbulent environment during the economic crisis.
A empresa operou em um ambiente turbulento durante a crise econômica.
2. A situation marked by emotional tension, disagreement, or psychological instability
She grew up in a turbulent environment with constant family conflicts.
Ela cresceu em um ambiente turbulento com conflitos familiares constantes.
3. In business and organizational contexts, a market or industry characterized by volatility and uncertainty
The tech industry faces a turbulent environment with rapid technological changes.
A indústria de tecnologia enfrenta um ambiente turbulento com mudanças tecnológicas rápidas.
NYC Slang
hot mess of a situation / crazy scene
Synonyms
ambiente caóticoambiente instávelambiente agitadoambiente conturbadoambiente volátil
Antonyms
ambiente calmoambiente estávelambiente pacíficoambiente tranquiloambiente sereno

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
ambiente turbulento
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
ambiente turbulento
Common in business and corporate contexts
Rio de Janeiro
ambiente turbulento
Used in both formal and informal settings
Portugal
ambiente turbulento
Standard European Portuguese usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

navegar em águas turbulentas (to navigate turbulent waters)
estar em um barco que balança (to be in a rocking boat)
tempos conturbados (troubled times)
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