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encouraging setting

[ɪnˈkɜrɪdʒɪŋ ˈsɛtɪŋ]
noun phrasepl: encouraging settings
ambiente encorajador
1. A physical or social environment that promotes confidence, motivation, and positive feelings in individuals
The teacher created an encouraging setting for her students to express their ideas freely.
A professora criou um ambiente encorajador para seus alunos expressarem suas ideias livremente.
2. Circumstances or conditions that inspire hope and support for success or improvement
The company's encouraging setting helped employees develop their skills and advance their careers.
O ambiente encorajador da empresa ajudou os funcionários a desenvolverem suas habilidades e avançarem em suas carreiras.
Synonyms
supportive environmentpositive atmospheremotivating settingwelcoming environmentconducive atmosphere
Antonyms
discouraging settinghostile environmentnegative atmospheredemotivating environmentoppressive setting

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
ambiente encorajador / ambiente de apoio
Commonly used in educational and workplace contexts
São Paulo
ambiente motivador
Alternative term often used in corporate settings
Portugal
ambiente encorajador / contexto favorável
May use 'contexto favorável' for broader contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

a breath of fresh air
a level playing field
bring out the best in someone
create a safe space
set someone up for success
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