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comprometimento

[kõ.pɾo.me.ti.ˈmẽ.tu]
nounmasculinepl: comprometimentos
commitment
1. The act of committing oneself to a cause, responsibility, or obligation
His commitment to the project was unwavering.
Seu comprometimento com o projeto foi inabalável.
2. A pledge or promise to do something
They made a commitment to reduce carbon emissions.
Eles fizeram um comprometimento de reduzir as emissões de carbono.
3. The state of being pledged or obligated
The commitment of resources requires careful planning.
O comprometimento de recursos requer planejamento cuidadoso.
4. Compromise; a settlement in which each side makes concessions
They reached a compromise after hours of negotiation.
Eles chegaram a um comprometimento após horas de negociação.
Synonyms
compromissoobrigaçãoresponsabilidadeengajamentodedicação
Antonyms
descompromissonegligênciairresponsabilidadeabandono

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
comprometimento
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
comprometimento
Common in business and formal contexts
Portugal
compromisso
More commonly used than comprometimento in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

comprometimento moral
comprometimento profissional
assumir um comprometimento
honrar um comprometimento
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