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low friction

[/loʊ ˈfrɪkʃən/]
adjective/noun phrase
baixo atrito
1. Having minimal resistance or opposition to movement or progress; characterized by reduced obstacles or impedance
The new software design provides a low friction user experience.
O novo design de software oferece uma experiência de usuário com baixo atrito.
2. In physics/mechanics: minimal resistance between two surfaces in contact
The ice surface has low friction, making it ideal for skating.
A superfície de gelo tem baixo atrito, tornando-a ideal para patinação.
3. In business/organizational context: smooth, efficient processes with few barriers
We implemented a low friction approval process to speed up project deployment.
Implementamos um processo de aprovação com baixo atrito para acelerar a implantação do projeto.
Synonyms
smoothfrictionlessefficientunobstructed
Antonyms
high frictionresistanceobstructedcumbersome

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
baixo atrito
most common usage
Portugal
baixo atrito
standard Portuguese equivalent
Technical/Business
sem fricção / frictionless
sometimes used in tech and business contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

to reduce friction
frictionless process
remove obstacles
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