emergente

[eh-mer-JEN-tuh]

adjective

emerging

1. Rising, coming into view, or beginning to exist or develop

The emerging market shows great potential for investment.

O mercado emergente mostra grande potencial para investimento.

2. Newly formed or recently come into existence

Emergent technologies are changing the way we work.

Tecnologias emergentes estão mudando a forma como trabalhamos.

3. Rising above a surface or becoming visible

The emergent vegetation around the pond attracts wildlife.

A vegetação emergente ao redor da lagoa atrai vida selvagem.

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

emergente

Standard usage, commonly used in economic and business contexts

Portugal

emergente

Standard usage, identical to Brazilian Portuguese

mercados emergentes (emerging markets)

economias emergentes (emerging economies)

tecnologias emergentes (emerging technologies)

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