full-stack project

[ˈfʊl stæk ˈprɑːdʒɛkt]
nounpl: full-stack projects
projeto full-stack
1. A software development project that encompasses all layers of application development, from frontend (user interface) to backend (server and database)
She completed a full-stack project that included React for the frontend, Node.js for the backend, and MongoDB for the database.
Ela completou um projeto full-stack que incluiu React para o frontend, Node.js para o backend e MongoDB para o banco de dados.
2. A development initiative requiring expertise across multiple technology layers and disciplines
The startup hired a full-stack developer to handle their full-stack project due to budget constraints.
A startup contratou um desenvolvedor full-stack para lidar com seu projeto full-stack devido às restrições orçamentárias.
In Brazil, 'full-stack project' is primarily used in tech communities and software development contexts. The English term is preferred in the industry, though some companies attempt Portuguese translations like 'projeto de pilha completa' which are rarely adopted. This reflects the strong influence of English in global technology culture. Full-stack development became increasingly popular post-2010s as companies sought to reduce costs by hiring developers capable of handling multiple layers.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
end-to-end projectcomplete development projectintegrated software projectfull-spectrum project
Antonyms / Antônimos
frontend-only projectbackend-only projectpartial projectsingle-layer project

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
projeto full-stack
Standard term used in tech industry in Brazil; often used alongside Portuguese equivalent
São Paulo
projeto completo
Sometimes used as Portuguese alternative in corporate settings
Rio de Janeiro
projeto full-stack
English term predominates in tech community
Portugal
projeto full-stack
Same English terminology used; Portuguese alternative 'projeto de pilha completa' rarely used

Related Words

full-stack developerfrontendbackenddatabaseAPIweb applicationsoftware architecturetechnology stack

Related Idioms & Phrases

from soup to nuts
end-to-end solution
cradle to grave
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