resultar em
1. to cause something to happen as a consequence or effect; to lead to a particular outcome
The accident resulted in three people being hospitalized.
O acidente resultou em três pessoas sendo hospitalizadas.
2. to end or conclude with a specific situation or state
Years of hard work resulted in her promotion to manager.
Anos de trabalho duro resultaram em sua promoção a gerente.
3. to have as a final consequence or outcome
The merger will result in significant job losses.
A fusão resultará em perdas significativas de empregos.
This phrasal verb is widely used in both American English and Brazilian Portuguese in formal and informal contexts. In Brazil, it's commonly found in business communications, news reports, and academic writing. The phrase emphasizes causality and consequences, making it essential for expressing cause-and-effect relationships in professional and everyday communication.
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