Polyglot Dictionary

gestão

/ʒesˈtɐ̃w/

a noun B2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
as gestões

Meaning

  1. management

    • A gestão é eficiente.

      Management is efficient.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

chefia

chefia is more about the leadership or supervisory role itself, being in charge; gestão is more about the process or practice of managing, management as a discipline.

gerência

gerência and gestão are close synonyms for "management," largely interchangeable.

Similar in other languages

German

Geschäftsführung

Geschäftsführung is the German word for the same thing — both mean "management."

Spanish

gerencia

gerencia is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "management."

Practice

1 What does gestão mean?

2 Fill the gap: A ___ é eficiente.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches gestão?

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