difficult implementation

[/ˈdɪfɪkəlt ˌɪmpləmenˈteɪʃən/]
noun phrasefemininepl: difficult implementations / implementações difíceis
implementação difícil
1. The challenging process of putting a plan, system, project, or decision into action or effect
The difficult implementation of the new software system caused delays across all departments.
A implementação difícil do novo sistema de software causou atrasos em todos os departamentos.
2. The execution phase of a project or strategy that faces significant obstacles, complications, or resistance
The policy faced difficult implementation due to lack of funding and organizational resistance.
A política enfrentou uma implementação difícil devido à falta de financiamento e resistência organizacional.
This phrase is commonly used in Brazilian corporate and governmental contexts when discussing project management, policy rollouts, or system migrations. In the USA, it's frequently encountered in tech industry, management consulting, and organizational change discussions. The concept reflects modern business challenges, particularly relevant in discussions about digital transformation and organizational reform in both cultures.
NYC Slang
tough rollout / rough implementation
Synonyms / Sinônimos
challenging implementationcomplicated executionhard rolloutproblematic deploymentdifficult execution
Antonyms / Antônimos
easy implementationsmooth implementationseamless executionsimple deployment

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
implementação difícil
Most common and standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
implementação complicada
Slightly more formal business context
Rio de Janeiro
implementação trabalhosa
Emphasizes the labor-intensive nature
Portugal
implementação difícil / execução difícil
Portuguese prefers 'execução' in some contexts

Related Words

implementation strategyimplementation planimplementation phaseimplementation challengesimplementation processdeployment

Related Idioms & Phrases

hit a snag in implementation
face headwinds in execution
struggle with rollout
implementation nightmare
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