team activity

[tiːm ækˈtɪvɪti]
nounpl: team activities
atividade em equipe
1. A task, exercise, or event designed to be performed collaboratively by a group of people working together toward a common goal
The company organized a team activity to improve communication among departments.
A empresa organizou uma atividade em equipe para melhorar a comunicação entre departamentos.
2. A coordinated effort where multiple individuals contribute their skills and resources to accomplish a shared objective
Building a raft was an exciting team activity for the summer camp.
Construir uma jangada foi uma atividade em equipe emocionante para o acampamento de verão.
3. A group exercise or game designed to strengthen interpersonal relationships and enhance teamwork
The HR department scheduled a team activity to boost employee morale.
O departamento de RH agendou uma atividade em equipe para aumentar o moral dos funcionários.
Team activities are highly valued in both American and Brazilian corporate cultures as tools for employee engagement and skill development. In Brazil, 'atividades em equipe' and 'dinâmicas de grupo' are commonly used in corporate training, educational institutions, and recreational settings to promote 'integração' (integration) and 'coesão' (cohesion) among group members. In the USA, team activities are often referred to as 'team building' exercises and are essential components of corporate culture and organizational development programs.
NYC Slang
group thing / team gig / collab project
Synonyms / Sinônimos
group activitycollaborative exerciseteam exerciseteam buildingjoint effortgroup project
Antonyms / Antônimos
individual activitysolo activitypersonal tasksolitary exercise

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
atividade em equipe
Standard term used throughout Brazil in corporate and educational contexts
São Paulo
atividade de grupo / dinâmica de grupo
Often referred to as 'dinâmica de grupo' in corporate training environments
Rio de Janeiro
atividade em equipe / trabalho em grupo
Commonly used in educational and recreational contexts
Portugal
atividade de grupo / trabalho de equipa
Portuguese uses 'equipa' instead of 'equipe' and 'atividade de grupo' is also common

Related Words

teamworkcollaborationcooperationgroup dynamicsteam buildingbrainstormingcollective effortpartnership

Related Idioms & Phrases

team player
pull together
work as one
all hands on deck
many hands make light work
united we stand
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