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first drafts

[fɜrst drækts]
nounpl: first drafts
primeiros rascunhos
1. The initial version of a written work before editing or revision
The author submitted her first drafts to the editor for feedback.
A autora submeteu seus primeiros rascunhos ao editor para obter feedback.
2. Preliminary versions of any creative or written project
We reviewed the first drafts of the proposal before the final presentation.
Revisamos os primeiros rascunhos da proposta antes da apresentação final.
Synonyms
rough draftspreliminary versionsinitial versionsearly drafts
Antonyms
final draftsfinal versionsfinished versions

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
primeiros rascunhos
Most common usage in Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
primeiros rascunhos
Standard usage
Portugal
primeiros rascunhos
Standard usage in European Portuguese
General Brazilian
primeiras versões
Alternative, more formal term

Related Idioms & Phrases

back to the drawing board
rough around the edges
work in progress
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