DOM Node

[/dɒm noʊd/ or /ˈdɒm ˈnoʊd/]
nounpl: DOM Nodes
Nó do DOM
1. A single object in the Document Object Model tree structure that represents an element, text, attribute, or other component of an HTML or XML document
When you click a button on a webpage, you're triggering an event on a DOM node.
Quando você clica em um botão em uma página da web, você está acionando um evento em um nó do DOM.
2. The basic building block of the DOM, which can be manipulated using JavaScript to change the content, structure, or styling of a web page
You can select a DOM node using document.getElementById() and then modify its properties.
Você pode selecionar um nó do DOM usando document.getElementById() e depois modificar suas propriedades.
3. Any point in the hierarchical tree structure of a document, including element nodes, text nodes, and attribute nodes
Each DOM node has a parent, children, and sibling nodes that define its relationship in the document tree.
Cada nó do DOM tem um pai, filhos e nós irmãos que definem sua relação na árvore do documento.
DOM Node is a technical term primarily used in web development and programming contexts. In Brazil, it's widely used among software developers and in tech education. The term is typically not translated in professional settings and is understood as-is by developers, similar to other English technical terminology in computing. Understanding DOM nodes is fundamental to modern web development in both Brazilian and American tech industries.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
element nodetree nodeDOM element

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
nó do DOM
Standard technical term used in web development communities
São Paulo
nó do DOM
Preferred in major tech hubs and development companies
Rio de Janeiro
nó do DOM
Standard usage, sometimes shortened to 'nó' in casual conversation
Portugal
nó da DOM
Portuguese usage may vary slightly, some prefer 'nó do modelo de objetos do documento'

Related Words

DOM (Document Object Model)HTML elementJavaScriptDOM manipulationparent nodechild nodeattribute nodetext node

Related Idioms & Phrases

traverse the DOM
manipulate DOM nodes
select a DOM node
traverse a node tree
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