changing characters
[ˈtʃeɪndʒɪŋ ˈkærɪktərz]
noun phrase / verb phrase
mudança de personagens / alteração de caracteres
1. The act of replacing one character with another, or transforming a character's traits, appearance, or role in a narrative, game, or performance
The changing characters in the novel reflect the author's evolving perspective on the theme.
A mudança de personagens no romance reflete a perspectiva evolutiva do autor sobre o tema.
2. In computing or typography, the process of substituting letters, symbols, or text characters with different ones
The software enables changing characters from uppercase to lowercase automatically.
O software permite a alteração de caracteres de maiúsculas para minúsculas automaticamente.
3. In theater or film, actors rotating roles or playing different parts throughout a production
The changing characters in the improv show kept the audience entertained.
A rotação de personagens no show de improviso manteve o público entretido.
In Brazilian entertainment and gaming culture, 'mudança de personagens' is commonly used in discussions of video games, telenovelas, and theater productions where character rotation or development is significant. In the USA, especially in gaming and tech communities, 'character swap' or 'changing characters' is prevalent in discussions of gameplay mechanics and narrative fiction.
NYC Slang
character swap / swapping chars (in gaming contexts)
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