REST web services

[/rɛst wɛb ˈsɜrvɪsɪz/]
nounpl: REST web services
serviços web REST
1. Web services built on RESTful architecture principles that use HTTP requests (GET, POST, PUT, DELETE) to perform CRUD operations on resources identified by URLs
REST web services are widely used in modern API development because they are stateless and scalable.
Os serviços web REST são amplamente utilizados no desenvolvimento de APIs modernas porque são sem estado e escaláveis.
2. An architectural style for building networked applications that emphasizes stateless communication and resource-oriented design
The company migrated from SOAP to REST web services to improve performance and reduce complexity.
A empresa migrou de SOAP para serviços web REST para melhorar o desempenho e reduzir a complexidade.
REST web services have become the de facto standard for modern web API development in both Brazilian and international software engineering communities. The term is predominantly used in technical contexts and is standardized across Portuguese-speaking countries, making it easily understood by developers regardless of regional variation. In Brazil, tech companies and startups often use the English term 'REST API' interchangeably with the Portuguese translation.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
RESTful APIREST APIRESTful web servicesHTTP-based web services
Antonyms / Antônimos
SOAP web servicesRPC web services

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
serviços web REST
Standard term used in technical documentation and software development communities
São Paulo
serviços REST
More concise version commonly used in tech hubs and startup environments
Portugal
serviços web REST
Same as Brazilian Portuguese; technical terminology is standardized across Portuguese-speaking regions
Academic/Technical
API REST
Acronym-first approach common in technical papers and academic contexts

Related Words

APIHTTPendpointresourcestatelessarchitectural stylemicroservicesJSON

Related Idioms & Phrases

REST-compliant service
RESTful design principles
stateless REST architecture
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