surprising interference
[sər-ˈprī-ziŋ ˌin-tər-ˈfir-ən(t)s]
noun phrasefemininepl: surprising interferences
interferência surpreendente
1. An unexpected or astonishing intrusion or obstruction that disrupts a process, communication, or expected outcome
The surprising interference from the neighboring radio station disrupted our broadcast.
A interferência surpreendente da estação de rádio vizinha interrompeu nossa transmissão.
2. An unforeseen intervention by someone or something that has an unexpected impact on a situation
The surprising interference of the local government in the project raised many eyebrows.
A interferência surpreendente do governo local no projeto levantou muitas sobrancelhas.
3. In physics, an unexpected disturbance pattern caused by the overlapping of waves
The surprising interference pattern appeared when the two light waves collided.
O padrão de interferência surpreendente apareceu quando as duas ondas de luz colidiram.
In Brazilian Portuguese-speaking contexts, this phrase is frequently used in technology, communications, and business environments to describe unexpected obstacles. In the USA, similar concepts are often expressed with more colloquial idioms that emphasize the element of surprise and disruption.
NYC Slang
unexpected monkey wrench in the works
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