nounmasculinepl: gargalos
bottleneck
1. The narrow part of a bottle or similar container
The bottleneck of the bottle was too narrow to pour the wine.
O gargalo da garrafa era muito estreito para despejar o vinho.
2. A point of congestion or blockage that slows down a process or system
The lack of workers became a bottleneck in production.
A falta de trabalhadores tornou-se um gargalo na produção.
3. A limitation or constraint that restricts progress or efficiency
Poor internet connection is a bottleneck for remote workers.
A conexão de internet fraca é um gargalo para os trabalhadores remotos.
Related Idioms & Phrases
gargalo de produção (production bottleneck)
gargalo logístico (logistical bottleneck)
criar um gargalo (to create a bottleneck)
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