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business affairs

[/ˈbɪznəs əˈfɛərz/]
noun
assuntos comerciais
1. Matters, dealings, or transactions related to commerce, trade, or professional activities
He is managing several important business affairs this quarter.
Ele está gerenciando vários assuntos comerciais importantes neste trimestre.
2. Personal or professional concerns and responsibilities in a commercial context
She handles all the business affairs for the company.
Ela cuida de todos os assuntos comerciais da empresa.
3. Financial and commercial dealings or arrangements
Business affairs require careful attention to detail.
Os assuntos comerciais exigem atenção cuidadosa aos detalhes.
Synonyms
business matterscommercial dealingsbusiness transactionsprofessional matterscommercial affairs
Antonyms
personal mattersprivate affairsleisure activities

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
assuntos comerciais / assuntos de negócios
Most common usage in Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
negócios / assuntos comerciais
Business-focused regions often use shorter form 'negócios'
Portugal
assuntos comerciais / negócios
Used similarly to Brazilian Portuguese with slight formality variations

Related Idioms & Phrases

mind your own business
get down to business
business as usual
monkey business
mean business
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