meio comunicativo

[MAY-oh kuh-moo-nee-KAH-tee-voh]

noun phrasemasculinepl: meios comunicativos

medium of communication / communication medium

1. Any tool, channel, or platform used to transmit information or messages from one person or entity to another

Television is an important communication medium.

A televisão é um importante meio comunicativo.

2. A means or method through which people exchange ideas, information, or thoughts

Social media has become a primary communication medium for many people.

As redes sociais tornaram-se um meio comunicativo principal para muitas pessoas.

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

meio comunicativo

Standard usage across Brazil

São Paulo

meio de comunicação

Slightly more formal variant preferred

Portugal

meio comunicativo

Standard usage, though 'meio de comunicação' is also common

meio de comunicação de massa (mass media)

meios comunicativos tradicionais (traditional media)

meios comunicativos digitais (digital media)

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