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uncharted land

[/ʌnˈtʃɑːrtɪd lænd/]
noun phrasepl: uncharted lands
terra desconhecida
1. A geographical area that has not been mapped, explored, or documented
The explorers ventured into uncharted land in search of new discoveries.
Os exploradores se aventuraram em terra desconhecida em busca de novas descobertas.
2. A situation, field, or experience that is unfamiliar, new, or unknown
Starting a new business is uncharted land for many entrepreneurs.
Iniciar um novo negócio é terra desconhecida para muitos empreendedores.
Synonyms
unexplored territoryunmapped regionunknown territorynew frontier
Antonyms
charted landfamiliar territoryknown regionmapped area

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
terra desconhecida
Most common usage in Brazilian Portuguese
Rio de Janeiro
terra desconhecida
Standard usage
São Paulo
terra desconhecida
Standard usage
Portugal
terra desconhecida
Also used: 'território inexplorado'

Related Idioms & Phrases

breaking new ground
charting new territory
sailing uncharted waters
stepping into the unknown
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