UTF-8 text

[ju-ti-ef-eɪt tekst]
nounpl: UTF-8 texts
texto UTF-8
1. Text encoded using the UTF-8 character encoding standard, which supports all Unicode characters using variable-length byte sequences
The website stores all user comments as UTF-8 text to ensure compatibility with multiple languages.
O site armazena todos os comentários dos usuários como texto UTF-8 para garantir compatibilidade com vários idiomas.
2. Any document or file containing characters represented in UTF-8 format, allowing representation of characters from virtually all written languages
This configuration file must be saved as UTF-8 text to properly display special characters.
Este arquivo de configuração deve ser salvo como texto UTF-8 para exibir corretamente os caracteres especiais.
UTF-8 is the de facto standard for text encoding on the internet and in modern software development across Brazil, Portugal, and globally. It is essential terminology for software developers, web developers, and IT professionals. The term is used identically in both Brazilian Portuguese and European Portuguese technical contexts, reflecting the international standardization of computing terminology.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
UTF-8 encoded textUTF-8 documentUnicode textmultilingual text
Antonyms / Antônimos
ASCII textUTF-16 textLatin-1 textsingle-byte text

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
texto UTF-8
Standard terminology used in tech documentation and software development
Rio de Janeiro
texto UTF-8
No regional variation; technical term remains consistent
São Paulo
texto UTF-8
Preferred in IT sector; may also hear 'codificação UTF-8'
Portugal
texto UTF-8
Same usage as Brazil; sometimes referred to as 'ficheiro UTF-8' (UTF-8 file)

Related Words

character encodingUnicodeUTF-16ASCIIencoding standardbyte sequencetext file

Related Idioms & Phrases

save as UTF-8
UTF-8 compatible
encoded in UTF-8
UTF-8 support
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