grammar checker
[ˈɡræmər ˈtʃɛkər]
nounpl: grammar checkers
verificador de gramática
1. A software tool or application that automatically detects and suggests corrections for grammatical errors, spelling mistakes, punctuation issues, and style problems in written text
I used a grammar checker to proofread my essay before submitting it.
Usei um verificador de gramática para revisar meu ensaio antes de enviá-lo.
2. An online or desktop feature integrated into word processors and writing platforms that highlights potential grammatical issues
Microsoft Word has a built-in grammar checker that underlines problematic sentences.
O Microsoft Word possui um verificador de gramática integrado que sublinha sentenças problemáticas.
Grammar checkers have become essential tools in both American and Brazilian digital writing culture, particularly in academic and professional environments. In Brazil, tools like Grammarly and native Portuguese grammar checkers are increasingly popular among students and professionals. The technology reflects the growing importance of digital literacy and polished written communication in both Portuguese and English-speaking contexts.
Related Idioms & Phrases
grammar checker flagged the error
run it through the grammar checker
let the grammar checker catch mistakes
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