HTTPS

[ˈeɪtʃ.tiː.tiː.piː.ˈɛs]
noun
HTTPS (protocolo seguro de transferência de hipertexto)
1. HyperText Transfer Protocol Secure; a secure version of HTTP that encrypts data transmitted between a web browser and server using SSL/TLS encryption
Always check that a website uses HTTPS before entering your credit card information.
Sempre verifique se um site usa HTTPS antes de inserir suas informações de cartão de crédito.
2. A communication protocol that ensures secure data exchange and authentication on the internet
The website now requires HTTPS to protect user privacy.
O site agora exige HTTPS para proteger a privacidade do usuário.
HTTPS has become the standard for secure web communication globally. In Brazil, as in most countries, websites are increasingly required to use HTTPS, especially for e-commerce and banking. The presence of a padlock icon in the browser address bar is a visual cue recognized by users across all Portuguese-speaking regions as indicating a secure HTTPS connection.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
secure HTTPHTTP SecureTLS connection
Antonyms / Antônimos
HTTPunsecured connection

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
HTTPS
Widely used in technical contexts; often pronounced letter by letter or as 'aitch-tê-tê-pê-esse'
Rio de Janeiro
HTTPS
Standard usage in tech industry; no regional variation
São Paulo
HTTPS
Standard usage in tech industry; no regional variation
Portugal
HTTPS
Used identically; may be pronounced with Portuguese accent as 'á-tê-tê-pê-esse'

Related Words

SSLTLSencryptionsecurity certificateprotocolHTTPURLcybersecurity

Related Idioms & Phrases

secure connection
encrypted protocol
padlock icon (visual indicator of HTTPS)
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