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built-in

[/ˈbɪltɪn/]
adjective
embutido
1. constructed or incorporated as an integral part of something
The kitchen has built-in cabinets.
A cozinha tem armários embutidos.
2. inherent or natural; forming an essential part
Humans have a built-in ability to learn language.
Os seres humanos têm uma capacidade inata de aprender idiomas.
3. included or provided as a standard feature
This camera has a built-in flash.
Esta câmera tem flash integrado.
Synonyms
embeddedintegratedincorporatedinherentinnateinbuilt
Antonyms
detachableremovableexternalseparateacquired

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
embutido
most common usage
General Brazilian
integrado
used for electronic features and systems
Portugal
embutido
standard usage for furniture and appliances
Portugal
incorporado
more formal alternative

Related Idioms & Phrases

built-in obsolescence
built-in advantage
built-in feature
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