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unorthodox technique

[ˌʌn.ɔːrˈθɒ.dɒks ˈtek.nɪk]
noun phrasefemininepl: técnicas não ortodoxas
técnica não ortodoxa
1. A method or procedure that deviates from established, conventional, or traditional practices
The chef used an unorthodox technique to prepare the dish, combining molecular gastronomy with traditional cooking methods.
O chef usou uma técnica não ortodoxa para preparar o prato, combinando gastronomia molecular com métodos tradicionais de cozinha.
2. An unconventional approach or strategy that challenges standard norms or accepted practices
His unorthodox technique in teaching made the class more engaging and effective.
Sua técnica não ortodoxa de ensino tornou a aula mais envolvente e eficaz.
NYC Slang
off-the-wall technique / outside-the-box method
Synonyms
unconventional methodnon-traditional approachinnovative techniquealternative methodunorthodox method
Antonyms
orthodox techniqueconventional methodtraditional approachstandard procedure

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
técnica não ortodoxa
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
técnica não ortodoxa / método não convencional
Commonly used in business and professional contexts
Portugal
técnica pouco ortodoxa
Preferred phrasing in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

thinking outside the box
breaking the mold
going against the grain
marching to the beat of a different drum
doing things differently
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