GUI

[dʒi-ju-aɪ]
nounpl: GUIs
Interface Gráfica do Usuário
1. Graphical User Interface - a visual way of interacting with a computer using icons, windows, and menus instead of text commands
The operating system features a user-friendly GUI that makes it easy for beginners to navigate.
O sistema operacional possui uma GUI amigável que facilita a navegação para iniciantes.
2. A digital interface that displays graphical elements rather than requiring command-line input
Modern applications rely heavily on GUI design to enhance user experience.
Aplicações modernas dependem muito do design de GUI para melhorar a experiência do usuário.
GUI is predominantly used as an untranslated acronym in both Brazilian Portuguese and American English technology contexts. While the full translation exists in Portuguese ('Interface Gráfica do Usuário'), professionals and users typically prefer using the English acronym 'GUI' in technical discussions across both cultures.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
graphical interfacevisual interfacedesktop interfaceuser interface
Antonyms / Antônimos
CLI (Command-Line Interface)text-based interfacecommand prompt

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
Interface Gráfica do Usuário
Standard formal translation used in technology documentation
General Brazilian
GUI
Commonly used as acronym in casual tech conversations
Portugal
Interface Gráfica do Utilizador
Portuguese variant using 'Utilizador' instead of 'Usuário'

Related Words

interfaceuser experience (UX)designsoftware

Related Idioms & Phrases

GUI design
GUI-based application
user-friendly GUI
intuitive GUI
Look up more words on Fala2Me
The free English-Portuguese dictionary with real Brazilian accents, NYC slang, conjugator and more
Open Fala2Me →