communication style
[/kəˌmjuːnɪˈkeɪʃən staɪl/]
nounpl: communication styles
estilo de comunicação
1. The characteristic manner and method in which an individual expresses ideas, emotions, and information to others, including tone, body language, word choice, and overall approach
Her direct communication style made her an effective leader in the workplace.
Seu estilo de comunicação direto a tornou uma líder eficaz no local de trabalho.
2. The preferred pattern of conveying messages that reflects personality, cultural background, and professional training
Different cultures have distinct communication styles; some prefer indirect language while others value directness.
Diferentes culturas têm estilos de comunicação distintos; algumas preferem linguagem indireta enquanto outras valorizam a objetividade.
3. The set of habits and techniques used in verbal and non-verbal expression within professional or social contexts
The consultant recommended adapting her communication style to better engage with international clients.
O consultor recomendou adaptar seu estilo de comunicação para melhor envolver clientes internacionais.
In Brazil, communication styles are often more expressive and relationship-oriented, with emphasis on warmth and personal connection. In the United States, particularly in corporate settings, direct and concise communication is typically valued. Understanding communication style is increasingly important in multicultural workplaces and remote collaboration environments. Brazilian business culture appreciates personalization and rapport-building, while American corporate culture often prioritizes efficiency and clarity of message.
NYC Slang
how someone talks / their vibe when they're speaking
Related Idioms & Phrases
find your voice
break the ice
get on the same page
speak your mind
put your best foot forward
read the room
abrir o jogo (Portuguese: to be open/honest)
falar a mesma língua (Portuguese: speak the same language/understand each other)
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