general condition

[/ˈdʒɛnərəl kənˈdɪʃən/]
noun phrasepl: general conditions
condição geral
1. The overall state or circumstances of someone or something; the aggregate status of health, functionality, or situation
The patient's general condition has improved significantly after treatment.
A condição geral do paciente melhorou significativamente após o tratamento.
2. Basic terms or requirements that apply broadly to an agreement, contract, or arrangement
The general conditions of employment are outlined in the employee handbook.
As condições gerais de emprego estão descritas no manual do funcionário.
3. The overall state of repair, maintenance, or functionality of a property or object
The house is in good general condition despite its age.
A casa está em boa condição geral apesar de sua idade.
In Brazil, 'condição geral' is widely used in medical reports (condição geral do paciente), real estate listings, and legal documents. It's a formal term that appears frequently in official documentation, contracts, and healthcare settings. The phrase is more formal than colloquial speech.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
overall conditionstate of healthgeneral statusoverall situationgeneral terms
Antonyms / Antônimos
specific conditionparticular circumstance

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
condição geral
Most common usage in medical and legal contexts
Rio de Janeiro
condição geral / estado geral
Both terms used interchangeably
São Paulo
condição geral
Preferred in business and medical documentation
Portugal
condição geral
Identical usage; formal and legal contexts

Related Words

health conditionterms and conditionsphysical conditionmental conditionstate of affairs

Related Idioms & Phrases

in good general condition
general condition of the market
terms and general conditions
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