extra barrier
[ˈɛkstrə ˈbæriər]
nounpl: extra barriers
barreira adicional
1. An additional obstacle, obstruction, or protective wall beyond what is normally required or expected
The security team installed an extra barrier to prevent unauthorized access to the building.
A equipe de segurança instalou uma barreira adicional para evitar acesso não autorizado ao prédio.
2. A supplementary impediment to progress, communication, or movement
Language differences created an extra barrier between the international teams.
As diferenças linguísticas criaram uma barreira adicional entre os times internacionais.
3. An additional protective structure or threshold in technical, medical, or industrial contexts
The facility required an extra barrier for contamination control.
A instalação exigia uma barreira adicional para controle de contaminação.
The phrase 'extra barrier' is commonly used in American and Brazilian business, security, and technical contexts to denote additional protective or preventive measures. In Brazilian Portuguese, 'barreira adicional' is the standard translation used in professional settings, particularly in engineering, healthcare, and organizational contexts.
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