Portuguese · Work & Business
Projeto
[/pɾoˈʒetu/]
Project
Intermediatenoun · m
Definition
An individual or collaborative enterprise that is carefully planned to achieve a goal.
Empreendimento planejado para atingir um objetivo.
Example
O projeto foi entregue no prazo.
The project was delivered on time.
Etymology
The word 'projeto' comes from the Latin 'projectus', meaning 'something thrown forward'. It has kept its meaning regarding planning and execution of developments in various fields.
How & Where It’s Used
'Projeto' is primarily used in formal contexts related to planning, whether in business or academia, appearing in both spoken and written forms across Portuguese-speaking nations.