digital files
[/ˈdɪdʒɪtəl ˈfaɪlz/]
nounpl: digital files
arquivos digitais
1. Computer files stored in electronic format that contain data, documents, images, audio, or video encoded in binary code
I backed up all my digital files to the cloud storage.
Fiz backup de todos os meus arquivos digitais no armazenamento em nuvem.
2. Electronic documents or media that can be accessed, shared, and edited on computers and mobile devices
The company requires employees to organize their digital files in a standardized folder structure.
A empresa exige que os funcionários organizem seus arquivos digitais em uma estrutura de pastas padronizada.
3. Non-physical records or information stored on storage devices rather than printed on paper
We converted all our paper records into digital files to reduce office clutter.
Convertemos todos os nossos registros em papel para arquivos digitais para reduzir a bagunça do escritório.
In Brazil, 'arquivos digitais' is widely used in professional and educational contexts, especially with the growth of remote work and digital transformation. The term reflects the country's increasing adoption of cloud services and digital solutions. In Portugal, the equivalent term uses 'ficheiros' rather than 'arquivos,' representing the linguistic differences between Brazilian and European Portuguese.
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