appropriate conditions

[/əˈproʊ.pri.ət kənˈdɪʃ.ənz/]
noun phrase
condições apropriadas
1. the suitable or favorable circumstances required for something to happen, function properly, or be successful
The experiment requires appropriate conditions to produce accurate results.
O experimento requer condições apropriadas para produzir resultados precisos.
2. the right environmental or contextual factors needed for a process or activity
Plants need appropriate conditions such as sunlight and water to grow.
As plantas precisam de condições apropriadas como luz solar e água para crescer.
3. adequate and proper circumstances for carrying out a task or achieving a goal
Under appropriate conditions, the vaccine proved to be highly effective.
Sob condições apropriadas, a vacina provou ser altamente eficaz.
This phrase is commonly used in Brazilian Portuguese in scientific, technical, and business contexts. In the USA, it is frequently found in academic, medical, and technical documentation. Both cultures emphasize the importance of meeting specific criteria for success or proper functioning.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
suitable conditionsfavorable conditionsproper conditionsright conditionsoptimal conditions
Antonyms / Antônimos
inappropriate conditionsunsuitable conditionsunfavorable conditionsadverse conditionssuboptimal conditions

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
condições apropriadas
Standard and widely used across all regions of Brazil
São Paulo
condições apropriadas
Common in business and academic contexts
Rio de Janeiro
condições apropriadas
Standard usage in formal and informal speech
Portugal
condições apropriadas
Identical usage in European Portuguese

Related Words

environmentcircumstancesparametersrequirementsprerequisites

Related Idioms & Phrases

under the right conditions
in the proper circumstances
when conditions permit
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