QR code scan
[kyoo-aar kōd skan]
noun/verbpl: QR code scans
leitura de código QR / varredura de código QR
1. The action of reading a Quick Response (QR) code using a digital device or camera to access information, make a payment, or connect to a link
The QR code scan at the checkout was quick and convenient.
A leitura do código QR no caixa foi rápida e conveniente.
2. The process of pointing a smartphone camera or scanner at a QR code to retrieve encoded data
A simple QR code scan gives you instant access to the restaurant's menu.
Uma simples varredura de código QR oferece acesso instantâneo ao menu do restaurante.
QR code scanning became ubiquitous in Brazil during the COVID-19 pandemic as a contactless payment and information access method. The term 'código QR' is widely understood, though many Brazilians use the English term 'QR code' in casual conversation. In Portugal, the terminology is more formalized with preference for 'digitalizar' (digitize) rather than the English 'scan.'
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