doable work

[/ˈduːəbəl wɜːrk/]
noun phrasepl: doable works
trabalho realizável
1. Work or a task that is feasible, possible to accomplish, and manageable within realistic constraints of time, resources, and ability
The project manager confirmed that the deadline was doable work for the team.
O gerente de projeto confirmou que o prazo era um trabalho realizável para a equipe.
2. Labor or assignments that are practical and achievable without being overly difficult or impossible
We need to break down this project into doable work so it doesn't overwhelm the staff.
Precisamos dividir este projeto em trabalho realizável para não sobrecarregar a equipe.
In American business culture, 'doable work' reflects the pragmatic approach to project management and workplace expectations. The term is commonly used in tech industry, agile methodologies, and corporate environments to emphasize realistic workloads. In Brazil, 'trabalho realizável' similarly emphasizes practical feasibility and is increasingly used in modern corporate and startup contexts as workplace culture becomes more aligned with international business practices.
NYC Slang
manageable gig
Synonyms / Sinônimos
feasible workmanageable workachievable workaccomplishable workpractical work
Antonyms / Antônimos
impossible workundoable workimpractical workoverwhelming work

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
trabalho realizável
Most common translation in business and project management contexts
General Brazilian
tarefa viável
Alternative used when referring to specific tasks rather than broader work
Portugal
trabalho exequível
Formal alternative preferred in Portuguese Portuguese
General Brazilian
trabalho factível
Technical/formal variant used in engineering and technical contexts

Related Words

feasibilityworkloadtask managementproject scopedeliverable

Related Idioms & Phrases

piece of cake (when referring to doable work that is easy)
within reach
cut out for it
bite off more than you can chew (antonym usage)
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