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unaccustomed to
[/ˌʌn.əˈkʌs.təmd tuː/]
adjective phrase
desacostumado a
1.
not familiar or acquainted with something; not used to doing or experiencing something
She is unaccustomed to the cold weather of northern climates.
Ela está desacostumada ao clima frio dos climas do norte.
2.
lacking experience or habit with a particular activity or situation
He is unaccustomed to public speaking and felt nervous.
Ele está desacostumado a falar em público e sentiu-se nervoso.
Synonyms
unfamiliar with
inexperienced
not used to
unaware of
unused to
Antonyms
accustomed to
used to
familiar with
experienced in
habituated to
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
desacostumado a
most common usage across Brazil
São Paulo
desacostumado a / acostumado com (opposite)
standard urban usage
Rio de Janeiro
desacostumado a
colloquial: 'não acostumado com'
Portugal
desacostumado a
formal and standard usage in European Portuguese
Related Idioms & Phrases
be used to something
get accustomed to
not in one's wheelhouse
out of one's depth
new to the game
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