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thriving area

[ˈθraɪvɪŋ ˈɛriə]
nounpl: thriving areas
área próspera
1. A region or district that is experiencing economic growth, development, and success with vibrant business activity and community engagement
The downtown district has become a thriving area with new restaurants and shops opening every month.
O distrito do centro tornou-se uma área próspera com novos restaurantes e lojas abrindo todos os meses.
2. A neighborhood or locality characterized by prosperity, active commerce, and flourishing conditions
Tech companies have transformed this neighborhood into a thriving area.
As empresas de tecnologia transformaram este bairro em uma área próspera.
NYC Slang
up-and-coming neighborhood
Synonyms
prosperous areaflourishing districtbooming neighborhoodvibrant localitydynamic region
Antonyms
declining areadepressed regioneconomically distressed areastagnant neighborhood

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
área próspera
Most common and widely understood term across Brazil
São Paulo
região florescente
Alternative term used in commercial and business contexts
Rio de Janeiro
bairro em desenvolvimento
Emphasis on neighborhood development and growth
Portugal
área próspera
Same as Brazilian Portuguese; standard European Portuguese usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

booming business district
economically vibrant zone
hub of activity
growing marketplace
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