← Back to Fala2Me

well-developed area

[/wɛl dɪˈvɛləpt ˈɛriə/]
nounpl: well-developed areas
área bem desenvolvida
1. A geographic region or neighborhood that has advanced infrastructure, services, and amenities; an urbanized or economically prosperous locality
The downtown district is a well-developed area with modern office buildings and restaurants.
O distrito do centro é uma área bem desenvolvida com edifícios de escritórios modernos e restaurantes.
2. In real estate and urban planning, a section of land with established utilities, transportation networks, and commercial/residential developments
The property is located in a well-developed area near public transportation.
A propriedade está localizada em uma área bem desenvolvida perto de transporte público.
Synonyms
developed areaurbanized areaestablished neighborhoodbuilt-up areaprosperous district
Antonyms
underdeveloped arearural areaundeveloped landremote areadeprived area

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
área bem desenvolvida
Standard usage in urban planning and real estate contexts
São Paulo
bairro bem desenvolvido
Often refers to specific neighborhoods with good infrastructure
Rio de Janeiro
zona bem estruturada
Alternative phrasing emphasizing structural development
Portugal
zona bem desenvolvida
Common in Portuguese urban and administrative contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

on the up and up (of an area)
thriving neighborhood
prime real estate location
Look up more words on Fala2Me
The free English-Portuguese dictionary with real Brazilian accents, NYC slang, conjugator and more
Open Fala2Me →