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be coordinated

[/biː koʊˈɔrdɪneɪtɪd/]
verb phrase
ser coordenado
1. to be organized or arranged in a harmonious or systematic way; to work together smoothly
The team needs to be coordinated to win the championship.
O time precisa ser coordenado para ganhar o campeonato.
2. to have one's movements or actions synchronized with others
The dancers must be coordinated during the performance.
Os dançarinos devem ser coordenados durante a apresentação.
3. to be well-planned or integrated as a unified whole
All departments need to be coordinated for the project to succeed.
Todos os departamentos precisam ser coordenados para o projeto ter sucesso.
Synonyms
be organizedbe synchronizedbe alignedbe harmonizedbe in sync
Antonyms
be disorganizedbe chaoticbe disjointedbe uncoordinated

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
ser coordenado
standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
ser coordenado
formal business and organizational context
Portugal
estar coordenado
Portuguese usage often employs 'estar' instead of 'ser' for this context

Related Idioms & Phrases

get one's act together
march to the same drum
work in tandem
pull together
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