build process

[/bɪld ˈprɑːses/]
nounpl: build processes
processo de compilação
1. A series of automated steps that convert source code into executable software, including compilation, testing, and packaging
The build process compiles the code and runs unit tests automatically.
O processo de compilação compila o código e executa testes unitários automaticamente.
2. The sequence of operations required to transform raw materials or components into a finished product
Our build process includes quality checks at every stage.
Nosso processo de compilação inclui verificações de qualidade em cada etapa.
3. In software development, the workflow from source code management to deployment-ready artifacts
We optimized the build process to reduce deployment time.
Otimizamos o processo de compilação para reduzir o tempo de implantação.
In Brazil's growing tech sector, particularly in São Paulo's startup ecosystem, 'build process' is frequently used in English even among Portuguese speakers in technical discussions. However, official documentation and academic contexts typically use 'processo de compilação' or 'processo de construção'. The term reflects the global nature of software development and the influence of international tech companies in Brazil.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
build pipelinecompilation processbuild workflowconstruction process

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
processo de compilação
Most common term in Brazilian Portuguese for software development context
General Brazilian
processo de construção
Alternative used in general manufacturing contexts
São Paulo
processo de build
Technical community often uses English term directly due to tech industry influence
Portugal
processo de construção de software
More formal phrasing preferred in European Portuguese

Related Words

continuous integrationbuild automationdeploymentcompilationsource codeartifactbuild tool

Related Idioms & Phrases

streamline the build process
automate the build process
optimize the build pipeline
break the build
Look up more words on Fala2Me
The free English-Portuguese dictionary with real Brazilian accents, NYC slang, conjugator and more
Open Fala2Me →