estabilizador
[es.ta.bi.li.za.DOR]
noun/adjectivemasculinepl: estabilizadores
stabilizer
1. A device or substance that stabilizes or maintains stability in a system, preventing fluctuations or changes
The aircraft's stabilizer helps maintain level flight.
O estabilizador da aeronave ajuda a manter o voo nivelado.
2. In economics, a policy or mechanism that reduces volatility in markets or prices
The government implemented a price stabilizer to control inflation.
O governo implementou um estabilizador de preços para controlar a inflação.
3. In food industry, an additive that maintains consistency and prevents separation
Guar gum is a common food stabilizer used in ice cream.
A goma guar é um estabilizador alimentar comum usado em sorvete.
4. In electricity, a device that regulates voltage and prevents power fluctuations
A voltage stabilizer protects electronic equipment from damage.
Um estabilizador de voltagem protege equipamentos eletrônicos de danos.
In Brazil, 'estabilizador' is commonly used in both technical and everyday contexts, particularly regarding voltage stabilizers in homes and businesses where power fluctuations are a concern. The term is also prominent in economic discussions regarding inflation control and market stability. In Portugal, the term maintains similar technical usage but may vary slightly in economic policy terminology.
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