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flourishing area

[FLUR-ish-ing AIR-ee-uh]
noun phrasepl: flourishing areas
área próspera
1. A region or district experiencing rapid economic growth, development, and success
The tech industry has turned Silicon Valley into a flourishing area.
A indústria de tecnologia transformou o Vale do Silício em uma área próspera.
2. A place where businesses, arts, culture, or community activities are thriving and expanding
Brooklyn has become a flourishing area for artists and young professionals.
Brooklyn se tornou uma área próspera para artistas e profissionais jovens.
NYC Slang
booming neighborhood
Synonyms
thriving areabooming regionprosperous districtgrowing neighborhooddeveloped zone
Antonyms
declining areadepressed regionstruggling districtblighted neighborhood

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
área próspera
Most common translation in Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
bairro próspero
Often used when referring to specific neighborhoods
Rio de Janeiro
região florescente
Alternative formal term
Portugal
zona próspera
European Portuguese preference for 'zona' over 'área'

Related Idioms & Phrases

a place where business is booming
the next big thing
up and coming area
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