در ۱۵ ثانیه
- Used for tasks that are not urgent or important.
- Common in professional and organizational settings.
- Helps manage expectations without being rude or dismissive.
معنی
This phrase is used to describe something that isn't urgent or important right now. It is the perfect way to tell someone, 'I'll get to it eventually, but don't hold your breath.'
مثالهای کلیدی
3 از 6In a team meeting
Organizar os arquivos antigos é de muito baixa prioridade agora.
Organizing the old files is a very low priority right now.
Texting a friend about a hobby
Comprar aquele jogo novo é muito baixa prioridade para mim.
Buying that new game is a very low priority for me.
Discussing home repairs
Pintar a garagem é de muito baixa prioridade, o telhado é mais importante.
Painting the garage is a very low priority; the roof is more important.
زمینه فرهنگی
Used to soften professional rejection.
Agreement
Always remember feminine agreement.
در ۱۵ ثانیه
- Used for tasks that are not urgent or important.
- Common in professional and organizational settings.
- Helps manage expectations without being rude or dismissive.
What It Means
Muito baixa prioridade is your go-to phrase for the bottom of the to-do list. It literally translates to 'very low priority.' It signals that a task or topic is not urgent. You are telling people that other things come first. It is clear, direct, and very easy to understand.
How To Use It
You can use this as a standalone statement or within a sentence. Usually, you pair it with the verb ser (to be). For example, Isso é de muito baixa prioridade. You are categorizing a task. It works just like the English equivalent. It is a great way to manage expectations without being rude. Use it when you want to be organized and transparent.
When To Use It
Use it at work when your boss gives you ten tasks. It helps you clarify what needs to happen first. Use it at home when planning chores or renovations. If the guest bathroom sink leaks slightly, it might be muito baixa prioridade compared to a broken fridge. It is also great for personal goals. Maybe learning to juggle is on your list, but it is not a top goal right now.
When NOT To Use It
Avoid this phrase during a crisis. If your friend is crying, their feelings are not muito baixa prioridade. Do not use it for things that actually matter to the listener. It can sound dismissive if used coldly. Also, avoid it in high-stakes romantic moments. Telling a partner their request is 'low priority' is a recipe for a long night on the couch. Use common sense and empathy.
Cultural Background
Portuguese speakers, especially in Brazil, value social harmony. We often use 'softeners' to avoid saying 'no' directly. Muito baixa prioridade is a more professional way to say 'not now.' In Portugal, the tone might be more direct. In Brazil, you might hear it with a smile. It reflects a modern, organized approach to life. It shows you are busy but in control.
Common Variations
You might hear prioridade zero (zero priority). This actually means it is the most important thing! Be careful with that one. You can also say não é urgente (it is not urgent). If you want to be more casual, say fica para depois (it stays for later). For something truly unimportant, some say isso é o de menos (that is the least of it).
نکات کاربردی
The phrase is highly versatile and fits into almost any register. Just remember that 'prioridade' is a feminine noun, so any adjectives must agree (baixa, não baixo).
Agreement
Always remember feminine agreement.
مثالها
6Organizar os arquivos antigos é de muito baixa prioridade agora.
Organizing the old files is a very low priority right now.
Setting clear boundaries for team tasks.
Comprar aquele jogo novo é muito baixa prioridade para mim.
Buying that new game is a very low priority for me.
Explaining why you aren't spending money on something.
Pintar a garagem é de muito baixa prioridade, o telhado é mais importante.
Painting the garage is a very low priority; the roof is more important.
Comparing two tasks to show urgency.
Reclamar do barulho do vizinho é muito baixa prioridade hoje.
Complaining about the neighbor's noise is a very low priority today.
Deciding not to deal with a small problem.
Esta solicitação será tratada como muito baixa prioridade.
This request will be treated as a very low priority.
Standard corporate communication.
Minha dieta virou muito baixa prioridade nesta semana difícil.
My diet became a very low priority during this difficult week.
Admitting that personal goals have slipped.
خودت رو بسنج
Fill in the blank with the correct adjective.
Esta tarefa tem muito ______ prioridade.
Prioridade is feminine.
🎉 امتیاز: /1
ابزارهای بصری یادگیری
بانک تمرین
1 تمرینهاEsta tarefa tem muito ______ prioridade.
Prioridade is feminine.
🎉 امتیاز: /1
سوالات متداول
1 سوالNo, it sounds too formal.
عبارات مرتبط
prioridade máxima
contrasttop priority
