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nurturing relationships

[ˈnɜːr.tʃər.ɪŋ rɪˈleɪ.ʃən.ʃɪps]
noun phrase / verb phrase
cultivar relacionamentos / nutrir relacionamentos
1. The act of developing and maintaining healthy, supportive connections with others through care, attention, and emotional investment
Nurturing relationships with family members strengthens emotional bonds.
Cultivar relacionamentos com membros da família fortalece os vínculos emocionais.
2. The practice of fostering growth and well-being in interpersonal connections
She focuses on nurturing relationships at work to create a positive team environment.
Ela se concentra em nutrir relacionamentos no trabalho para criar um ambiente de equipe positivo.
Synonyms
building relationshipsfostering connectionsdeveloping bondscultivating friendshipsstrengthening tiesmaintaining relationships
Antonyms
neglecting relationshipsdamaging relationshipssevering connectionsbreaking tiesabandoning relationships

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
cultivar relacionamentos / nutrir relacionamentos
Most common usage in everyday and professional contexts
Rio de Janeiro
cultivar relacionamentos / manter vínculos
Similar to general Brazilian, emphasizes connection maintenance
São Paulo
desenvolver relacionamentos / fortalecer laços
Business-oriented variation, common in corporate contexts
Portugal
cultivar relacionamentos / manter relações
Portuguese standard variation, slightly more formal register

Related Idioms & Phrases

to keep the home fires burning
to build bridges
to go the extra mile
to invest in a relationship
to weather the storm together
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