character sequence

[/ˈkærɪktər ˈsiːkwəns/]
nounpl: character sequences
sequência de caracteres
1. An ordered series of characters (letters, digits, symbols, or spaces) arranged one after another in a specific order
The password requires a character sequence of at least 12 characters.
A senha requer uma sequência de caracteres de pelo menos 12 dígitos.
2. In computing, a string of data consisting of consecutive characters stored in memory
The program processes each character sequence from the input file.
O programa processa cada sequência de caracteres do arquivo de entrada.
3. A substring or portion of text containing a specific pattern or arrangement of characters
Search for the character sequence 'abc' in the document.
Procure pela sequência de caracteres 'abc' no documento.
This is primarily a technical and computing term used universally in both Brazilian and international contexts. It is standard terminology in software development, data processing, and information technology fields across all Portuguese-speaking regions.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
stringtext stringcharacter stringsubstring

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
sequência de caracteres
Standard technical term used in computing and programming contexts
Portugal
sequência de caracteres
Same usage as Brazilian Portuguese in technical contexts
Technical English
string
Shortened form commonly used in programming documentation

Related Words

stringsubstringcharacterencodingtextalphanumeric
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