minor remarks

[ˈmaɪnər rɪˈmɑːrks]
noun phrase
observações menores
1. Small, unimportant, or trivial comments or notes about something
The professor had only minor remarks about the student's essay.
O professor tinha apenas observações menores sobre o ensaio do aluno.
2. Brief, insignificant feedback or criticism
The client's minor remarks didn't affect the overall project approval.
As observações menores do cliente não afetaram a aprovação geral do projeto.
3. Small corrections or suggestions that are not critical
We'll incorporate the minor remarks and finalize the document.
Vamos incorporar as observações menores e finalizar o documento.
In both Brazilian and American professional contexts, 'minor remarks' are typically welcomed as constructive feedback that doesn't require major revisions. In Brazilian business culture, such remarks are often seen as an opportunity for improvement without threatening the overall work quality.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
small commentstrivial remarksinsignificant observationsbrief notespassing comments
Antonyms / Antônimos
major remarkscritical commentsserious observationssignificant feedback

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
observações menores
Most common and neutral usage
Rio de Janeiro
comentários pequenos
Slightly more informal variant
São Paulo
observações secundárias
More formal business usage
Portugal
observações menores
Same as Brazilian Portuguese

Related Words

observationcommentfeedbackcriticismcorrectionsuggestion

Related Idioms & Phrases

a matter of minor importance
minor point
small potatoes
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