disorganized congregation
[dɪs-ˈȯr-gə-ˌnīzd kən-ˈɡre-ɡā-shən]
noun phrasefemininepl: disorganized congregations
congregação desorganizada
1. A group of people gathered together, typically for religious worship or assembly, that lacks proper structure, coordination, or orderly arrangement
The disorganized congregation struggled to maintain order during the service.
A congregação desorganizada tinha dificuldade em manter a ordem durante o culto.
2. Any assembly or gathering of people without effective leadership, clear procedures, or systematic management
The disorganized congregation of community members failed to reach consensus on the project.
A congregação desorganizada de membros da comunidade não conseguiu chegar a um consenso sobre o projeto.
In Brazilian religious contexts, particularly in Protestant and Catholic communities, organizational structure is highly valued. A 'congregação desorganizada' is often viewed negatively as it reflects poorly on church leadership. In the US, this term is commonly used in both religious and secular organizational contexts to describe ineffective management or poor coordination.
NYC Slang
a hot mess of a congregation; a chaotic church crowd
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