documento incorreto
[do.ku.ˈmẽ.tu ĩ.ko.ˈre.tu]
noun phrasemasculinepl: documentos incorretos
incorrect document
1. A document that contains errors, inaccuracies, or does not meet required specifications or standards
The application was rejected because the submitted document was incorrect.
A candidatura foi rejeitada porque o documento submetido estava incorreto.
2. A document that does not properly correspond to or match the situation it is meant to address
You provided an incorrect document for this type of transaction.
Você forneceu um documento incorreto para este tipo de transação.
3. A forged, falsified, or fraudulent document
The authorities discovered he was using an incorrect document to enter the country.
As autoridades descobriram que ele estava usando um documento incorreto para entrar no país.
In Brazil, the phrase is commonly used in bureaucratic, legal, and immigration contexts. Brazilians take document accuracy very seriously due to the country's complex administrative system. The term can refer to minor errors (typos, outdated information) or serious issues (forgery, fraud). In the USA, similar contexts involve immigration and legal documents where accuracy is critical.
NYC Slang
bad paper / fake docs
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