forma não convencional

[FÓR-muh now kon-ven-see-o-NAHL]

noun phrasefemininepl: formas não convencionais

unconventional form

1. A method, style, or manner of doing something that deviates from established norms or traditional practices

The artist chose an unconventional form to express her ideas.

A artista escolheu uma forma não convencional para expressar suas ideias.

2. An atypical structure, design, or presentation that differs from what is commonly accepted or expected

This restaurant offers dishes in an unconventional form.

Este restaurante oferece pratos em uma forma não convencional.

NYC Slang

unconventional way / out-of-the-box approach

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General Brazilian

forma não convencional

Standard usage throughout Brazil

São Paulo

forma não convencional / jeito fora do padrão

Often used in business and creative contexts

Rio de Janeiro

forma não convencional / forma diferente

Commonly used in artistic and cultural discussions

Portugal

forma não convencional / forma pouco ortodoxa

Standard usage; sometimes more formal in academic contexts

pensar fora da caixa (to think outside the box)

sair do padrão (to deviate from the standard)

ir contra a corrente (to go against the grain)

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