custom section

[ˈkʌs.təm ˈsɛk.ʃən]
nounpl: custom sections
seção personalizada
1. A customizable or user-defined area within a document, application, website, or interface that can be tailored to specific needs or preferences
Users can add widgets to the custom section of their dashboard.
Os usuários podem adicionar widgets à seção personalizada do seu painel de controle.
2. In software or web development, a designated part of code or interface designed to be modified by users without affecting the core system
The developer created a custom section where clients could insert their own branding.
O desenvolvedor criou uma seção personalizada onde os clientes pudessem inserir sua própria marca.
3. A specialized area in a retail store or catalog organized according to specific customer requirements or preferences
The store manager set up a custom section for bulk orders.
O gerente da loja configurou uma seção personalizada para pedidos em quantidade.
This term is primarily used in technology and digital contexts in both Brazil and the USA. In Brazilian tech companies, 'seção personalizada' is the preferred formal translation, while 'seção customizada' reflects the influence of English in the tech industry. It's a relatively modern term that gained prominence with the rise of user-centric software design and e-commerce platforms.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
custom areapersonalized sectionuser-defined sectiontailored area
Antonyms / Antônimos
standard sectionfixed sectiondefault section

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
seção personalizada
Most common usage in Brazilian Portuguese for software and web contexts
São Paulo
seção customizada
Common in tech industry, uses English loanword 'customizada'
Rio de Janeiro
área personalizada
Alternative phrasing more common in marketing contexts
Portugal
secção personalizável
Uses 'secção' (Portuguese spelling) and 'personalizável' (customizable)

Related Words

customizationpersonalizationconfigurationuser interfacedashboardtemplate

Related Idioms & Phrases

make it your own
tailor to your needs
customize to fit
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