app storage

[/æp ˈstɔːrɪdʒ/]
nounpl: app storages
armazenamento de aplicativo
1. The allocated space on a device's memory where an application and its data are stored
I need to clear my app storage to free up space on my phone.
Preciso limpar o armazenamento do aplicativo para liberar espaço no meu telefone.
2. The total amount of memory used by a single application including its files, cache, and data
The app storage for this game is taking up 5GB of my device.
O armazenamento do aplicativo deste jogo está ocupando 5GB do meu dispositivo.
3. The feature or setting in a device that manages and displays storage usage by individual applications
You can check app storage in your phone's settings menu.
Você pode verificar o armazenamento do aplicativo no menu de configurações do seu telefone.
This term is widely used in Brazil and the USA in the context of mobile device management, particularly as smartphones and apps have become central to daily life. Brazilian tech users frequently discuss 'armazenamento de aplicativo' in tech forums and support communities. The concept became increasingly important as app sizes grew and storage became a common pain point for users.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
application storageapp dataapplication memoryapp cache storage

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
armazenamento de aplicativo
Standard term used across Brazil for app storage on mobile devices
São Paulo
armazenamento do app
More informal variation commonly used in tech communities
Rio de Janeiro
memória do aplicativo
Alternative term emphasizing the memory aspect
Portugal
armazenamento da aplicação
Portuguese uses 'aplicação' instead of 'aplicativo'; slightly more formal usage

Related Words

cloud storagedevice memorycachedata backupstorage managementinternal storageexternal storage

Related Idioms & Phrases

clear app storage
free up app storage
manage app storage
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