impulso natural

[ɪmˈpʌlsoʊ ˈnætʃərəl]

nounmasculinepl: impulsos naturais

natural impulse

1. An innate, instinctive urge or drive that arises from one's nature without conscious deliberation

His natural impulse was to help those in need.

Seu impulso natural era ajudar os necessitados.

2. A spontaneous inclination or tendency based on instinct rather than reasoning

The child's natural impulse was to run toward the playground.

O impulso natural da criança era correr em direção ao parque.

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General Brazilian

impulso natural

Standard usage across Brazil

Rio de Janeiro

impulso natural

Common in both formal and informal contexts

São Paulo

impulso natural

Widely used in business and academic discourse

Portugal

impulso natural

Standard usage; sometimes replaced with 'instinto natural' in colloquial speech

seguir seu impulso natural

ceder ao impulso natural

resistir ao impulso natural

pela força do impulso natural

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