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in progress

[ɪn ˈprɒɡres]
adjective/adverbial phrase
em progresso
1. currently happening or being done; underway
The construction project is in progress and should be completed by next month.
O projeto de construção está em progresso e deve ser concluído no próximo mês.
2. in the process of being accomplished or developed
Work on the new software is in progress.
O trabalho no novo software está em progresso.
Synonyms
ongoingunderwayin processhappeningin the works
Antonyms
completedfinisheddoneconcluded

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
em progresso
most common usage
General Brazilian
em andamento
frequently used alternative
São Paulo
em progresso / em andamento
both equally used
Portugal
em progresso
standard usage; 'em curso' also acceptable

Related Idioms & Phrases

work in progress (WIP)
in progress of doing something
make progress
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