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problemas subjacentes
[pro-ble-MAH-s sub-ja-SEN-tes]
noun phrase
masculine
pl: problemas subjacentes
underlying problems
1.
Problems or issues that exist beneath the surface or are not immediately apparent; root causes of a situation
The therapy session addressed the underlying problems causing the anxiety.
A sessão de terapia abordou os problemas subjacentes que causavam a ansiedade.
2.
Fundamental or basic issues that form the foundation of a more complex situation
We need to identify the underlying problems before we can find a solution.
Precisamos identificar os problemas subjacentes antes de encontrar uma solução.
Synonyms
problemas fundamentais
problemas de fundo
causas raízes
problemas latentes
questões subjacentes
Antonyms
problemas superficiais
problemas aparentes
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
problemas subjacentes
Standard usage in both written and spoken Portuguese
São Paulo
problemas de fundo
Alternative colloquial expression sometimes used
Portugal
problemas subjacentes
Formal and standard usage, preferred in academic and professional contexts
Related Idioms & Phrases
ir à raiz do problema
chegar ao cerne da questão
escavar mais fundo
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