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productive field

[/prəˈdʌktɪv fiːld/]
nounpl: productive fields
campo produtivo
1. An area of land or sector of activity that generates significant output, income, or results; a domain where work yields profitable or valuable outcomes
Agriculture remains a productive field for investment in developing countries.
A agricultura continua sendo um campo produtivo para investimento em países em desenvolvimento.
2. In agriculture specifically, a plot of land that is currently producing crops or suitable for cultivation
The farm expanded into a new productive field last season.
A fazenda expandiu para um novo campo produtivo na última estação.
3. An area of study, research, or professional practice that is actively generating new knowledge or opportunities
Renewable energy has become a highly productive field for scientific research.
A energia renovável tornou-se um campo produtivo altamente produtivo para pesquisa científica.
Synonyms
fertile fieldproductive sectorgrowth areaprofitable domainfruitful area
Antonyms
barren fieldunproductive sectorfallow landstagnant field

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
campo produtivo
Standard usage in agriculture and business contexts
Portugal
campo produtivo
Similar usage; may also use 'setor produtivo' for broader economic contexts
São Paulo
campo produtivo / zona produtiva
Used in agricultural and industrial discussions
Rio de Janeiro
campo produtivo
General business and agricultural terminology

Related Idioms & Phrases

a goldmine of opportunity
fertile ground for growth
reap what you sow
harvest success
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