practical items
[PRAK-ti-kəl AY-təmz]
noun phrasepl: practical items
itens práticos
1. Objects, goods, or products designed for everyday use that serve a functional purpose rather than decorative or ornamental purposes
When moving to a new apartment, practical items like kitchen utensils and bedding are essential.
Ao se mudar para um novo apartamento, itens práticos como utensílios de cozinha e roupa de cama são essenciais.
2. Useful and necessary things that help accomplish daily tasks or solve problems
The emergency kit contains practical items such as first aid supplies and flashlights.
O kit de emergência contém itens práticos como suprimentos de primeiros socorros e lanternas.
3. Gifts or products chosen for their usefulness and functionality rather than luxury or aesthetics
For the office gift exchange, I chose practical items that everyone could use.
Para a troca de presentes do escritório, escolhi itens práticos que todos pudessem usar.
In Brazilian culture, practical items are highly valued in gift-giving and household management, reflecting a pragmatic approach to consumption. In the USA, the preference for practical items has grown with the rise of minimalism and sustainability movements. This term is frequently used in retail, moving companies, and emergency preparedness contexts.
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