resposta apropriada

[ʁes'pos.tɐ ɐ.pɾo'pri.ɐ.dɐ]

noun phrasefemininepl: respostas apropriadas

appropriate response

1. A suitable or fitting reply to a question, statement, or situation

The teacher expected an appropriate response from the student.

A professora esperava uma resposta apropriada do aluno.

2. A reaction that is correct or proper for a given context

His appropriate response to the crisis showed his leadership skills.

Sua resposta apropriada à crise demonstrou suas habilidades de liderança.

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General Brazilian Portuguese

resposta apropriada

Standard usage throughout Brazil

Portugal

resposta apropriada

Standard usage; may also use 'resposta adequada' or 'resposta conveniente'

dar a resposta apropriada (to give the appropriate response)

encontrar uma resposta apropriada (to find an appropriate response)

exigir uma resposta apropriada (to demand an appropriate response)

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