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collaborative effort

[/kəˈlæbərətɪv ˈɛfərt/]
noun phrasepl: collaborative efforts
esforço colaborativo
1. A joint undertaking or work done together by two or more people or groups working toward a common goal
The bridge construction was a collaborative effort between two engineering firms.
A construção da ponte foi um esforço colaborativo entre duas empresas de engenharia.
2. Work that requires cooperation and shared responsibility among participants
Writing the report was a true collaborative effort with contributions from every department.
Escrever o relatório foi um verdadeiro esforço colaborativo com contribuições de cada departamento.
Synonyms
joint effortteamworkcooperative workcombined effortpartnership
Antonyms
individual effortsolo workindependent work

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
esforço colaborativo
Most common usage across Brazil
Brazil
trabalho em equipe
Alternative commonly used in Brazilian Portuguese
Portugal
esforço colaborativo
Standard usage in European Portuguese
Portugal
trabalho em conjunto
Alternative form used in Portugal

Related Idioms & Phrases

many hands make light work
put our heads together
all hands on deck
work as a team
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