resilient people
[/rɪˈzɪliənt ˈpiːpəl/]
noun phrasepl: resilient people (invariable)
pessoas resilientes
1. People who possess the ability to recover quickly from difficulties, adapt to adversity, and maintain psychological well-being in the face of challenges
The resilient people of the community rebuilt their homes after the hurricane.
As pessoas resilientes da comunidade reconstruíram suas casas após o furacão.
2. Individuals demonstrating emotional strength, flexibility, and determination when overcoming hardships
Resilient people tend to view setbacks as temporary and surmountable.
Pessoas resilientes tendem a ver reveses como temporários e superáveis.
3. Communities or groups that bounce back from economic, social, or environmental crises
The resilient people of the favela created sustainable solutions despite limited resources.
As pessoas resilientes da favela criaram soluções sustentáveis apesar dos recursos limitados.
In Brazil, the concept of resilient people is deeply embedded in cultural narratives, particularly regarding communities that overcome poverty, violence, or natural disasters. The term 'pessoas resilientes' has gained prominence in recent decades through psychological studies, social programs, and developmental discourse. In favelas and rural communities, resilience is often celebrated as a core cultural value. In the USA and North American context, 'resilient people' reflects psychological and business literature emphasizing individual and collective strength, adaptability, and emotional intelligence.
NYC Slang
tough cookies / people with grit
Related Idioms & Phrases
bounce back from adversity
rise from the ashes
made of tough stuff
gente de fibra (Brazilian: people of fiber)
não desistem fácil (Brazilian: they don't give up easily)
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