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controllers

[/kənˈtroʊlərz/]
noun
controladores
1. Devices or systems used to manage, regulate, or direct the operation of machinery or equipment
The gaming controllers were wireless and rechargeable.
Os controladores de jogos eram sem fio e recarregáveis.
2. People responsible for overseeing and managing operations, finances, or activities in an organization
The controllers reviewed the quarterly financial reports.
Os controladores analisaram os relatórios financeiros trimestrais.
3. Air traffic control personnel who manage aircraft movements
The controllers guided the planes safely to the runway.
Os controladores guiaram os aviões com segurança até a pista.
4. Electronic devices that regulate electrical or mechanical systems
The temperature controllers maintain precise climate conditions.
Os controladores de temperatura mantêm condições climáticas precisas.
Synonyms
operatorsmanagersregulatorssupervisorshandlers
Antonyms
subordinatesfollowers

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
controladores
Most common term used in business and technology contexts
São Paulo
controladores
Standard usage in financial and industrial sectors
Rio de Janeiro
controladores
Common in aviation and technical contexts
Portugal
controladores
Standard European Portuguese term

Related Idioms & Phrases

take control of the controllers
controllers in command
remote controllers
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