compilation phase

[/kɒm.pɪ.ˈleɪ.ʃən feɪz/]
nounpl: compilation phases
fase de compilação
1. The stage in software development where source code is translated into machine-readable object code or executable format by a compiler
During the compilation phase, the compiler checks for syntax errors and converts the code into binary format.
Durante a fase de compilação, o compilador verifica erros de sintaxe e converte o código em formato binário.
2. In build systems, the specific step responsible for transforming human-written code into an intermediate or final executable form
The compilation phase completed successfully, and the executable was ready for testing.
A fase de compilação foi concluída com sucesso, e o executável estava pronto para testes.
This is a specialized technical term used primarily in software development and computer science fields. It is universally understood in technical communities across both Brazil and the USA. The term reflects the fundamental computer science concept of the compilation process, which is taught in programming education globally.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
compilation stagecompile stagebuild phasetranslation phase
Antonyms / Antônimos
execution phaseruntime phaseinterpretation phase

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
fase de compilação
Standard term used in software development contexts across Brazil
São Paulo
fase de compilação
Technical term commonly used in tech hubs and development communities
Portugal
fase de compilação
Same terminology used in European Portuguese technical contexts
USA/International Tech
compilation phase
Standard term in English-speaking software development communities worldwide

Related Words

compilersource codeobject codeexecutablesyntax errorlinking phasepreprocessing phase

Related Idioms & Phrases

the code passed the compilation phase
caught at compile time
compilation phase errors
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