API endpoints

[/ˌeɪ piː ˈaɪ ˈɛndpɔɪnts/]
nounpl: API endpoints
pontos de extremidade de API
1. Specific URLs or paths in an API that represent resources or services that can be accessed or manipulated by client applications
The REST API has multiple endpoints for managing user data, such as /users and /users/{id}.
A API REST possui múltiplos pontos de extremidade para gerenciar dados de usuários, como /users e /users/{id}.
2. The connection points where external applications interact with a web service to request or send data
Developers must authenticate before accessing the payment API endpoints.
Os desenvolvedores devem se autenticar antes de acessar os pontos de extremidade da API de pagamento.
3. Specific addresses in web services that respond to HTTP requests and return data in structured formats
The weather service exposes API endpoints that return current temperature and forecasts.
O serviço de meteorologia expõe pontos de extremidade de API que retornam a temperatura atual e previsões.
API endpoints is technical jargon predominantly used in software development communities in both Brazil and the USA. In Brazil, especially in tech hubs like São Paulo, the English term 'endpoint' is often used directly alongside Portuguese translations. The concept is fundamental to modern web development and cloud computing practices that are prevalent in both countries' growing tech industries.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
API routesAPI pathsservice endpointsweb service endpointsREST endpoints

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
pontos de extremidade de API
Standard technical term used in Brazilian tech documentation and development communities
São Paulo
endpoints de API
Commonly used shortened form in São Paulo tech companies and startups
Rio de Janeiro
pontos de acesso de API
Alternative phrasing sometimes used in documentation
Portugal
pontos terminais de API
European Portuguese preference for 'pontos terminais' instead of 'pontos de extremidade'

Related Words

APIHTTP requestRESTweb serviceURLHTTP methodresponse

Related Idioms & Phrases

hit an endpoint
call an endpoint
expose endpoints
secure endpoints
rate-limited endpoints
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