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mobility

[/moʊˈbɪləti/]
nounfemininepl: mobilidades
mobilidade
1. The ability to move or be moved freely and easily
The elderly person's mobility improved after physical therapy.
A mobilidade da pessoa idosa melhorou após fisioterapia.
2. The ability to change social or professional position
Career mobility is important for professional growth.
A mobilidade profissional é importante para o crescimento na carreira.
3. The movement of people from one place to another
Urban mobility has been revolutionized by new transportation apps.
A mobilidade urbana foi revolucionada por novos aplicativos de transporte.
4. The quality of being able to move quickly and easily
The military values the mobility of its troops.
O exército valoriza a mobilidade de suas tropas.
Synonyms
movementmotilityflexibilityagilitytransportability
Antonyms
immobilitystasisfixednessrigiditystagnation

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
mobilidade
Standard usage across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
mobilidade
Common in discussions of urban transport and social mobility
São Paulo
mobilidade
Frequently used in business and urban planning contexts
Portugal
mobilidade
Standard usage, same as Brazilian Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

social mobility
occupational mobility
geographic mobility
upward mobility
downward mobility
mobility scooter
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