← Back to Fala2Me

via confidential channels

[ˈviːə kənˈfɪdenʃəl ˈtʃænəlz]
adverbial phrase
através de canais confidenciais
1. by means of secret or private communication routes; through secure and restricted means of information transfer
The diplomat conveyed the message via confidential channels to avoid public scrutiny.
O diplomata transmitiu a mensagem através de canais confidenciais para evitar escrutínio público.
2. using private or restricted methods of communication that are not open to the public
The information was shared via confidential channels between the two organizations.
A informação foi compartilhada através de canais confidenciais entre as duas organizações.
Synonyms
through private channelsvia secure channelsthrough back channelsconfidentiallyin confidence
Antonyms
publiclyopenlyvia public channelstransparently

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
através de canais confidenciais
Standard usage in formal and diplomatic contexts
São Paulo
por meio de canais confidenciais
Common in business and legal contexts
Portugal
através de canais confidenciais
Formal diplomatic and institutional usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

back channels
behind closed doors
in confidence
off the record
under wraps
Look up more words on Fala2Me
The free English-Portuguese dictionary with real Brazilian accents, NYC slang, conjugator and more
Open Fala2Me →