meshed

[/meʃt/]
adjective/verb (past participle)
encaixado, engrenado, acoplado
1. Interlocked or fitted together; having engaged with another part
The gears meshed perfectly to create smooth motion.
As engrenagens se encaixaram perfeitamente para criar movimento suave.
2. Coordinated or harmonized; working together effectively
Their ideas meshed well during the project.
As ideias deles se harmonizaram bem durante o projeto.
3. Having a mesh structure or pattern; covered with a net-like material
The chair has a meshed back for better ventilation.
A cadeira tem encosto com trama de malha para melhor ventilação.
The term 'meshed' is commonly used in both American and Brazilian English to describe anything from mechanical systems to social interactions that work harmoniously together. In Brazil, 'encaixado' is the preferred translation for general use, while 'engrenado' is more technical and mechanical.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
interlockedengagedinterconnectedcoordinatedharmonized
Antonyms / Antônimos
disconnectedseparateddisengagedmisaligned

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
encaixado
Most common usage for mechanical or conceptual fitting together
General Brazilian
engrenado
Specifically used for gears or mechanical engagement
Portugal
engrenar
Portuguese equivalent, used similarly for mechanical context

Related Words

meshinterlockingengagementcoordinationnetwork

Related Idioms & Phrases

meshed gears
ideas meshed together
meshed network
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