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encouraging environment

[/ɪnˈkʌrɪdʒɪŋ ɪnˈvaɪrənmənt/]
noun phrasepl: encouraging environments
ambiente encorajador
1. A setting or context that promotes confidence, motivation, and positive development
The school provides an encouraging environment for students to express their ideas.
A escola proporciona um ambiente encorajador para os alunos expressarem suas ideias.
2. Circumstances that support growth, learning, or personal achievement
Working in an encouraging environment helped her overcome her self-doubt.
Trabalhar em um ambiente encorajador ajudou-a a superar suas dúvidas pessoais.
Synonyms
supportive environmentpositive environmentnurturing environmentambiente de apoioambiente positivoambiente acolhedor
Antonyms
discouraging environmenthostile environmenttoxic environmentambiente desanimadorambiente hostilambiente tóxico

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
ambiente encorajador
Most common usage across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
ambiente que incentiva
Alternative phrasing more commonly used in Rio
São Paulo
ambiente propício
Formal/business context preference
Portugal
ambiente estimulante
Preferred in Portuguese European usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

to create an encouraging environment
to foster a positive atmosphere
to set the stage for success
criar um clima de confiança
promover um ambiente favorável ao desenvolvimento
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