clear differences

[klɪr ˈdɪfərənsɪz]
noun phrase
diferenças claras
1. Obvious, easily noticeable, and unambiguous distinctions between two or more things
There are clear differences between the two candidates' proposals.
Há diferenças claras entre as propostas dos dois candidatos.
2. Distinct and comprehensible variations that are apparent without confusion
The study revealed clear differences in performance between the groups.
O estudo revelou diferenças claras no desempenho entre os grupos.
3. Marked contrasts that are easy to understand and recognize
Clear differences exist in their cultural backgrounds.
Existem diferenças claras em seus contextos culturais.
This phrase is commonly used in academic, business, and political discourse in both American English and Brazilian Portuguese contexts. In Brazil, it's frequently employed in educational settings, news media, and formal communications to highlight distinctions between subjects being compared or analyzed.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
obvious differencesdistinct differencesapparent differencesnoticeable differencesmarked differencesobvious distinctions
Antonyms / Antônimos
subtle differencesminor differencesnegligible differencessimilaritiesresemblances

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
diferenças claras
Standard and most common usage across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
diferenças claras
No significant variation; same as general usage
São Paulo
diferenças claras
No significant variation; same as general usage
Portugal
diferenças claras
Identical usage in European Portuguese

Related Words

distinctioncontrastdifferentiationvariationdisparitydivergence

Related Idioms & Phrases

crystal clear differences
night and day differences
chalk and cheese
worlds apart
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