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evento frustrado

[e-VEN-too frus-TRA-doo]
noun phrasemasculinepl: eventos frustrados
failed event
1. An event that did not meet expectations or was unable to proceed as planned
The concert was a frustrated event due to technical difficulties.
O concerto foi um evento frustrado devido a dificuldades técnicas.
2. An organized gathering or happening that was cancelled or did not achieve its intended purpose
The conference was a frustrated event after the main speaker cancelled.
A conferência foi um evento frustrado depois que o palestrante principal cancelou.
NYC Slang
a bust
Synonyms
evento fracassadoevento malsucedidoevento canceladoevento abortado
Antonyms
evento bem-sucedidoevento exitosoevento realizadoevento consumado

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
evento frustrado
Common usage in formal and informal contexts
São Paulo
evento que não deu certo
More colloquial phrasing
Portugal
evento malogrado
Slightly more formal alternative

Related Idioms & Phrases

evento que não saiu do papel
evento que não vingou
fiasco de um evento
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