data members

[/ˈdeɪtə ˈmɛmbərz/]
nounpl: data members
membros de dados
1. Variables or attributes that belong to a class or structure in object-oriented programming, storing data specific to each instance of that class
The Person class has data members like name, age, and email address.
A classe Pessoa tem membros de dados como nome, idade e endereço de e-mail.
2. In C++, struct or class members that hold values, as opposed to member functions
We defined three private data members in the Employee class.
Definimos três membros de dados privados na classe Funcionário.
This is a technical term primarily used in software development and computer science education. It is language-agnostic and used consistently across both Brazilian Portuguese and Portuguese-speaking tech communities, as well as internationally in English-speaking contexts. The term reflects the globalized nature of programming terminology.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
member variablesinstance variablesattributesfieldsproperties
Antonyms / Antônimos
member functionsmethods

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
membros de dados
Standard term used in programming education and industry
São Paulo
membros de dados / atributos da classe
Both terms are used interchangeably in tech hubs
Portugal
membros de dados / variáveis membro
Portuguese variant may use 'variáveis membro' alternatively
USA
data members
Standard technical term in English-speaking software development

Related Words

classobjectvariableattributeencapsulationobject-oriented programming
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