English-Portuguese translations for undercurrent

• corrente submarina
• fundo
• tendência
  Uma das características perturbadoras deste Parlamento, que constato em imensas matérias, é uma tendência, por vezes maioritária, de antiamericanismo. One of the disturbing features of this Parliament, which I find on so many issues, is an undercurrent and sometimes overcurrent of anti-American feeling.

Definition of undercurrent

• A current#Noun|current of water#Noun|water which flow#Verb|flows under the surface#Noun|surface, and often in a different direction from surface currents
• A tendency of feeling#Noun|feeling or opinion that is concealed#Adjective|concealed rather than exposed#Adjective|exposed
• To flow#Verb|flow under some surface#Noun|surface

Examples

• The meeting was pervaded with an undercurrent of dread, as the managers tried not to admit that firings were looming

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