recognized problem

[ˈrɛkəɡˌnaɪzd ˈprɑbləm]
noun phrasepl: recognized problems
problema reconhecido
1. An issue or difficulty that has been formally acknowledged, identified, or accepted as existing by relevant parties, organizations, or society
Cybersecurity is a recognized problem in modern businesses.
A segurança cibernética é um problema reconhecido nos negócios modernos.
2. A well-known or established issue that is widely understood and accepted as needing attention or resolution
Climate change is now a globally recognized problem.
A mudança climática é agora um problema reconhecido globalmente.
3. An issue that has gained official acknowledgment or institutional acceptance
Mental health has become a recognized problem in schools.
A saúde mental tornou-se um problema reconhecido nas escolas.
In both American and Brazilian contexts, acknowledging or recognizing a problem is considered the first step toward resolution. This phrase is commonly used in business, education, healthcare, and policy discussions. In Brazil, 'problema reconhecido' is often used in formal institutional settings, government communications, and academic discourse. The concept reflects a problem-solving culture that values transparency and official acknowledgment as prerequisites for action.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
acknowledged problemidentified issueknown problemestablished difficultyadmitted challenge
Antonyms / Antônimos
unrecognized problemhidden issuedenied problemunknown difficulty

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
problema reconhecido
Standard formal usage across Brazil
São Paulo
problema reconhecido
Used in business and academic contexts
Rio de Janeiro
problema admitido
Alternative phrasing occasionally used
Portugal
problema reconhecido
Identical usage; formal and institutional contexts

Related Words

problem recognitionacknowledgeidentifyissuechallengeconcern

Related Idioms & Phrases

a recognized problem is half solved
acknowledge the problem
bring attention to a problem
put a problem on the table
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