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coisa trivial

[KOY-zuh tree-vee-AHL]
noun phrasefemininepl: coisas triviais
trivial thing
1. Something of little importance, value, or significance; a matter of no consequence
Don't worry about such a trivial thing.
Não se preocupe com uma coisa trivial desse tipo.
2. A commonplace or ordinary matter that lacks novelty or interest
For him, solving complex equations was just a trivial thing.
Para ele, resolver equações complexas era apenas uma coisa trivial.
NYC Slang
no big deal / trifle
Synonyms
coisa insignificantecoisa banalcoisa comumcoisa de pouca importâncianinhariafutilidade
Antonyms
coisa importantecoisa significativacoisa essencialcoisa fundamental

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
coisa trivial
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
coisa trivial / ninharia
Common usage, sometimes replaced with ninharia in casual speech
Portugal
coisa trivial / coisa sem importância
Standard usage, often expressed as 'coisa sem importância'

Related Idioms & Phrases

uma gota no oceano (a drop in the ocean)
coisa de nada (nothing to worry about)
não é nada de especial (it's nothing special)
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