B2 Expression औपचारिक 2 मिनट पढ़ने का समय

Respaldado por evidências

Regarding the evidências

शाब्दिक अर्थ: Backed by evidence

15 सेकंड में

  • Means an idea is supported by facts.
  • Used in professional and academic settings.
  • Adds high credibility to your arguments.

मतलब

This phrase means that a claim, theory, or decision is supported by solid facts or proof. It is like saying your argument has a bodyguard of data to protect it.

मुख्य उदाहरण

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1

In a corporate meeting

Nosso plano de expansão está respaldado por evidências de mercado.

Our expansion plan is backed by market evidence.

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Defending a thesis

A minha teoria está respaldada por evidências científicas recentes.

My theory is backed by recent scientific evidence.

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A serious discussion with a friend

Eu não estou inventando, estou respaldado por evidências.

I am not making this up, I am backed by evidence.

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सांस्कृतिक पृष्ठभूमि

The term 'respaldo' originally refers to the back of a chair. Culturally, it evolved to mean 'backing' or 'support' in a metaphorical sense. In Brazil, using this phrase demonstrates that you are part of an educated or professional circle.

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The 'Back' Connection

Remember that 'respaldo' comes from 'costas' (back). It literally means the evidence has your back!

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Don't Overuse It

If you use this for every small thing, you will sound like a lawyer at a birthday party. Save it for the big points.

15 सेकंड में

  • Means an idea is supported by facts.
  • Used in professional and academic settings.
  • Adds high credibility to your arguments.

What It Means

Imagine you are building a house. You need a solid foundation. This phrase is that foundation for your words. It means your claims are not just guesses. They are supported by hard, cold facts. It gives your argument a lot of weight. You are telling people your idea is safe. It is not just a random thought. It is a proven reality.

How To Use It

You use this phrase like an adjective. You apply it to a noun like argumento or decisão. Usually, you will say something está respaldado. This shows the current state of your proof. It makes you sound very prepared. It shows you did your homework before speaking. It is a great way to sound professional.

When To Use It

Use this in a business meeting. It is perfect for a university presentation. Use it when you want to win a serious debate. It works well in legal or scientific contexts. If you are writing a formal email, use this. It tells the reader they can trust your information. It is the ultimate 'trust me' phrase.

When NOT To Use It

Do not use this at a casual BBQ. Do not use it when talking about feelings. If you say your love is respaldado por evidências, it sounds cold. Avoid it when discussing your favorite pizza topping. It is too heavy for light conversations. Using it with friends might make you sound like a robot. Keep it for when the stakes are high.

Cultural Background

The word respaldo comes from the idea of a 'back' or 'support'. In Portuguese culture, having respaldo is very important. It means you have credibility and support. It is not just about the facts themselves. It is about the protection those facts give you. It shows a respect for logic and formal structures. Brazilians and Portuguese people value this intellectual rigor in professional life.

Common Variations

You might hear baseado em fatos. Another common one is comprovado cientificamente. Some people say tem embasamento. All of these mean your idea is not floating in the air. They all suggest a strong, logical connection to reality. Respaldado is just the most elegant way to say it.

इस्तेमाल की जानकारी

This is a high-level B2 phrase. Use it to elevate your speech in professional environments, but avoid it in very relaxed social settings.

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The 'Back' Connection

Remember that 'respaldo' comes from 'costas' (back). It literally means the evidence has your back!

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Don't Overuse It

If you use this for every small thing, you will sound like a lawyer at a birthday party. Save it for the big points.

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The Brazilian 'Embasamento'

In Brazil, people often use the word 'embasamento' as a synonym. It sounds just as fancy and smart.

उदाहरण

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#1 In a corporate meeting
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Nosso plano de expansão está respaldado por evidências de mercado.

Our expansion plan is backed by market evidence.

Used here to justify a big business move.

#2 Defending a thesis
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A minha teoria está respaldada por evidências científicas recentes.

My theory is backed by recent scientific evidence.

Shows academic rigor and deep research.

#3 A serious discussion with a friend
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Eu não estou inventando, estou respaldado por evidências.

I am not making this up, I am backed by evidence.

Used to add weight to a personal argument.

#4 Writing a formal report
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O relatório final deve estar totalmente respaldado por evidências.

The final report must be fully backed by evidence.

Sets a high standard for work quality.

#5 A humorous office moment
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Minha preguiça hoje está respaldada por evidências de cansaço extremo.

My laziness today is backed by evidence of extreme tiredness.

Uses a formal phrase for a funny, relatable excuse.

#6 A tense legal situation
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A acusação não está respaldada por evidências concretas.

The accusation is not backed by concrete evidence.

A classic legal use to dismiss a claim.

#7 Expressing a deep conviction
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Minha confiança nele não está respaldada por evidências, é apenas intuição.

My trust in him is not backed by evidence, it is just intuition.

Contrasts facts with feelings.

खुद को परखो

Choose the correct word to complete the professional claim.

O novo protocolo médico está ___ por evidências clínicas.

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: respaldado

The phrase 'respaldado por evidências' is the standard way to say something is supported by proof.

Complete the sentence to sound more formal in a meeting.

Precisamos de um argumento que esteja ___ por evidências.

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: respaldado

Using 'respaldado' makes the argument sound professional and well-supported.

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विज़ुअल लर्निंग टूल्स

Formality Level of 'Respaldado por evidências'

Informal

Talking to friends about a movie.

Eu acho que...

Neutral

Explaining a simple fact.

É baseado em...

Formal

Professional or academic settings.

Está respaldado por evidências.

Where to use 'Respaldado por evidências'

Respaldado por evidências
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Boardroom Presentation

Justifying a budget increase.

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Scientific Journal

Describing research results.

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Courtroom

Presenting a legal defense.

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News Broadcast

Reporting on a new study.

अभ्यास बैंक

2 अभ्यास
Choose the correct word to complete the professional claim. Fill Blank

O novo protocolo médico está ___ por evidências clínicas.

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: respaldado

The phrase 'respaldado por evidências' is the standard way to say something is supported by proof.

Complete the sentence to sound more formal in a meeting. Fill Blank

Precisamos de um argumento que esteja ___ por evidências.

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: respaldado

Using 'respaldado' makes the argument sound professional and well-supported.

🎉 स्कोर: /2

अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले सवाल

10 सवाल

It means supported or backed. In this context, it means your words are held up by facts like evidências.

You can, but it sounds very formal. Use it only if you are having a serious debate or being funny.

Both are used, but respaldado por is more common when talking about evidence specifically.

Yes, it is common in both Brazil and Portugal, especially in news and academic writing.

Usually, no. For people, you would say apoiado por (supported by). Respaldado is for ideas and claims.

You can say com provado or baseado em fatos. These are less formal but mean the same thing.

Usually yes, evidências is plural because one piece of evidence is rarely enough for a 'respaldo'.

Very common. It is a 'power phrase' that makes your proposals sound much more convincing.

No, it is a very natural and sophisticated Portuguese expression used by native speakers.

Only if it is a work-related text. Otherwise, it might seem a bit too intense for a casual chat.

संबंधित मुहावरे

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Baseado em fatos

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Comprovado cientificamente

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Com embasamento teórico

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Fundamentado em dados

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Ter respaldo

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