recoverable condition

[/rɪˈkʌvərəbəl kənˈdɪʃən/]
nounpl: recoverable conditions
condição recuperável
1. A medical or physical state from which improvement or return to normal functioning is possible
The patient's condition is recoverable with proper treatment and rehabilitation.
A condição do paciente é recuperável com o tratamento e reabilitação adequados.
2. In legal or financial contexts, a situation or debt that can be restored or collected
The court determined that the stolen assets were in a recoverable condition.
O tribunal determinou que os bens roubados estavam em condição recuperável.
3. In engineering or technical contexts, a state or system that can be repaired and returned to working order
The damaged equipment was deemed in recoverable condition for repair.
O equipamento danificado foi considerado em condição recuperável para reparo.
This term is primarily used in medical, legal, and technical fields in both English-speaking countries and Brazil. In medical contexts, it carries significant weight as it determines treatment plans and patient/family expectations regarding prognosis. The term reflects a positive outlook compared to 'irreversible condition.'
Synonyms / Sinônimos
treatable conditionreversible conditionsalvageable conditionrestorable state
Antonyms / Antônimos
irreversible conditionterminal conditionpermanent damageirreparable condition

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
condição recuperável
Most common usage across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
condição recuperável
Standard medical terminology
São Paulo
condição recuperável
Preferred in business and legal contexts
Portugal
situação recuperável
Alternative phrasing sometimes used in European Portuguese

Related Words

recoveryprognosisrehabilitationtreatmentrestorationsalvage

Related Idioms & Phrases

on the mend
bounce back
make a full recovery
get back on one's feet
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