← Back to Fala2Me

fledgling problem

[/ˈflɛdʒlɪŋ ˈprɑːbləm/]
nounpl: fledgling problems
problema nascente
1. A new or emerging problem that is still in its early stages of development and has not yet become fully established or widespread
The company faced a fledgling problem with their supply chain that needed immediate attention.
A empresa enfrentava um problema nascente em sua cadeia de suprimentos que necessitava de atenção imediata.
2. An initial difficulty that is just beginning to manifest or be recognized
What started as a fledgling problem with customer service has now become a major concern.
O que começou como um problema nascente no atendimento ao cliente tornou-se agora uma preocupação importante.
Synonyms
emerging problembudding problemincipient problemdeveloping problemnascent issue
Antonyms
established problemchronic problemlong-standing problemwell-developed problem

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
problema nascente
Most common usage in Brazilian Portuguese
General Brazilian
problema em desenvolvimento
Alternative term used in business contexts
Portugal
problema emergente
Preferred term in European Portuguese
Portugal
problema incipiente
More formal alternative

Related Idioms & Phrases

nip it in the bud
catch it early
stop it before it spreads
address the root cause
Look up more words on Fala2Me
The free English-Portuguese dictionary with real Brazilian accents, NYC slang, conjugator and more
Open Fala2Me →