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dificuldades latentes

[di.fi.kul.ˈda.dɨs la.ˈtẽ.tɨs]
noun phrasefemininepl: dificuldades latentes
latent difficulties
1. Hidden or underlying problems that are not immediately apparent but may surface or become relevant in the future
The project revealed latent difficulties in the team's communication structure.
O projeto revelou dificuldades latentes na estrutura de comunicação da equipe.
2. Dormant challenges or obstacles that exist but have not yet manifested or been recognized
The merger uncovered latent difficulties between the two corporate cultures.
A fusão descobriu dificuldades latentes entre as duas culturas corporativas.
Synonyms
problemas ocultosobstáculos encobertosdificuldades implícitasproblemas dormentesdesafios subjacentes
Antonyms
dificuldades aparentesproblemas óbviosobstáculos evidentesdesafios manifestos

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
dificuldades latentes
Common usage in formal and technical contexts
Portugal
dificuldades latentes
Preferred in formal and academic discourse
São Paulo
dificuldades latentes / problemas ocultos
Both terms used interchangeably in business contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

vir à tona dificuldades latentes
descobrir dificuldades latentes
dificuldades latentes vêm à superfície
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