adjustable setting

[/əˈdʒʌstəbəl ˈsɛtɪŋ/]
nounpl: adjustable settings
configuração ajustável
1. A parameter or option in a device, application, or system that can be modified or changed by the user to customize performance or appearance
The camera has an adjustable setting for brightness that allows you to control the exposure.
A câmera possui uma configuração ajustável de brilho que permite controlar a exposição.
2. A mechanical or electronic feature designed to be altered to meet specific requirements or preferences
The ergonomic chair includes adjustable settings for height and lumbar support.
A cadeira ergonômica inclui configurações ajustáveis para altura e suporte lombar.
3. Any variable control that can be fine-tuned to optimize functionality
Most modern ovens have multiple adjustable settings for temperature and cooking modes.
A maioria dos fornos modernos possui múltiplas configurações ajustáveis de temperatura e modos de cozimento.
In Brazil, 'configuração ajustável' is widely used in technology and consumer products documentation. This term is essential in user manuals, software tutorials, and technical support. The concept reflects the global trend toward user-customizable technology, making products more accessible and adaptable to individual preferences.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
adjustable parametercustomizable settingvariable settingtunable optionmodifiable feature
Antonyms / Antônimos
fixed settingpreset configurationstatic optionimmutable parameter

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
configuração ajustável
Most common and standard term used throughout Brazil
São Paulo
ajuste configurável
Alternative variation sometimes used in technical contexts
Rio de Janeiro
configuração ajustável
Standard usage, same as general Brazilian Portuguese
Portugal
definição ajustável
Portuguese preference for 'definição' instead of 'configuração' in some contexts

Related Words

calibrationcustomizationconfigurationparameteroptimizationcontrol

Related Idioms & Phrases

fine-tune the settings
dial in the adjustments
tweak the parameters
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