contexto direto

[kõn'tɛkstu dʒi'rɛtu]
nounmasculinepl: contextos diretos
direct context
1. The immediate circumstances, facts, or environment that directly surround and influence a particular situation, statement, or event
To understand the meaning of this sentence, we need to examine its direct context.
Para entender o significado desta frase, precisamos examinar seu contexto direto.
2. In linguistics and textual analysis, the words, phrases, or passages that immediately precede or follow a particular word or passage
The direct context of the quoted passage shows that the author was being ironic.
O contexto direto da passagem citada mostra que o autor estava sendo irônico.
3. The specific setting or situation in which something occurs, as opposed to broader or historical context
In the direct context of the meeting, his comments made perfect sense.
No contexto direto da reunião, seus comentários faziam sentido perfeito.
This term is primarily used in academic, literary, and linguistic discussions in Brazilian Portuguese. It is essential in educational contexts, particularly in language studies, literature analysis, and philosophical discourse. The phrase emphasizes the importance of understanding immediate surroundings rather than broader historical or cultural frameworks.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
contexto imediatocontexto próximoambiente diretocircunstâncias imediatas
Antonyms / Antônimos
contexto indiretocontexto remotocontexto amplocontexto histórico

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
contexto direto
Standard usage in academic and formal contexts
Portugal
contexto direto
Identical usage; common in linguistic and literary analysis
São Paulo
contexto direto
Preferred in business and academic environments
Rio de Janeiro
contexto direto or contexto imediato
Both terms used interchangeably in local discourse

Related Words

contextocontextualizaçãocircunstânciaambientesituaçãointerpretaçãosignificado

Related Idioms & Phrases

tirar do contexto direto
perder o contexto direto
no contexto direto de
analisar no contexto direto
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