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Ethernet network

[/ˈiːθərnɛt ˈnɛtwɜːrk/]
nounpl: Ethernet networks
rede Ethernet
1. A local area network (LAN) technology that uses wired connections following the IEEE 802.3 standard, enabling computers and devices to communicate and share data at high speeds
The office installed an Ethernet network to ensure fast and reliable internet connectivity for all employees.
O escritório instalou uma rede Ethernet para garantir conectividade de internet rápida e confiável para todos os funcionários.
2. A networking system that uses cables (typically Cat5e, Cat6, or Cat7) to connect devices directly for data transmission
Gaming enthusiasts prefer an Ethernet network over Wi-Fi for lower latency.
Os entusiastas de jogos preferem uma rede Ethernet em vez de Wi-Fi para menor latência.
Synonyms
wired networkLAN (Local Area Network)cabled networkrede cabeadarede local
Antonyms
wireless networkWi-Fi networkrede sem fiorede wireless

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
rede Ethernet
Standard term used throughout Brazil
São Paulo
rede Ethernet / rede cabeada
Both terms are commonly used in tech-savvy communities
Portugal
rede Ethernet
Standard term; sometimes referred to as 'rede com fios'
Rio de Janeiro
rede Ethernet
Standard term used in corporate and educational settings

Related Idioms & Phrases

plug into an Ethernet network
connected via Ethernet
hard-wired connection
conectado via Ethernet
conexão com fio
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