compatible parts
[/kəmˈpætəbəl pɑːrts/]
nounpl: compatible parts
peças compatíveis
1. Components or pieces that can work together without modification or conflict, designed to function properly with each other
These compatible parts will fit perfectly into your computer system without requiring any adjustments.
Essas peças compatíveis se encaixarão perfeitamente no seu sistema de computador sem exigir nenhum ajuste.
2. Replacement or aftermarket components that are designed to be interchangeable with original equipment manufacturer (OEM) parts
The mechanic recommended using compatible parts for the car repair instead of expensive OEM replacements.
O mecânico recomendou o uso de peças compatíveis para o reparo do carro em vez de substituições OEM caras.
3. Parts that meet the same specifications and standards, ensuring seamless integration and functionality
When upgrading your phone, make sure to buy compatible parts from certified manufacturers.
Ao atualizar seu telefone, certifique-se de comprar peças compatíveis de fabricantes certificados.
The term is widely used in both Brazilian and American contexts for consumer electronics, automotive repair, and manufacturing. In Brazil, there is growing emphasis on compatible parts to reduce consumer costs, while in the USA, the debate between OEM and compatible parts is a major market consideration. Portuguese technical documentation often uses 'peças compatíveis' in industry standards and certification documents.
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