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performances

[/pərˈfɔːrmənsɪz/]
nounfeminine
apresentações
1. The act of performing a play, concert, dance, or other form of entertainment in front of an audience
The theater offers nightly performances of the classic play.
O teatro oferece apresentações noturnas da peça clássica.
2. The execution or accomplishment of an action, task, or function
The company's performances improved significantly this quarter.
As apresentações da empresa melhoraram significativamente neste trimestre.
3. How well someone or something functions or executes
The athlete's performances have been outstanding.
Os desempenhos do atleta têm sido excelentes.
Synonyms
showsexhibitionspresentationsactsrecitalsaccomplishmentsexecutions
Antonyms
failuresomissions

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
apresentações
Most common usage for entertainment context
Brazil
desempenhos
Used for performance in terms of execution or results
Portugal
representações
Alternative for theatrical performances
Portugal
desempenhos
Used for performance metrics and accomplishments

Related Idioms & Phrases

stellar performance
give a performance
performance anxiety
high-performance
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