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jornada longa

[zhor-NAH-duh LONG-guh]
noun phrasefemininepl: jornadas longas
long day; long journey; long working day
1. An extended period of work or travel that lasts considerably longer than normal
After a long day at the office, she was exhausted.
Após uma jornada longa no escritório, ela estava exaurida.
2. A lengthy journey or trip covering significant distance or time
The pilgrims completed their long journey to the shrine.
Os peregrinos completaram sua jornada longa até o santuário.
3. Extended working hours; a shift or work period exceeding standard duration
Healthcare workers often have long shifts during emergencies.
Os profissionais de saúde frequentemente têm jornadas longas durante emergências.
NYC Slang
long day; grind
Synonyms
dia longojornada extensapercurso longotrajeto longo
Antonyms
jornada curtadia curtopercurso breve

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
jornada longa
Most common usage across Brazil
São Paulo
jornada longa; dia cheio
Both terms used interchangeably in business contexts
Portugal
jornada longa; dia comprido
Dia comprido is also used as an alternative

Related Idioms & Phrases

ter uma jornada longa
fazer uma jornada longa
levar uma jornada longa
jornada longa de trabalho
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