haptic feedback mode
[/ˈhæptɪk ˈfiːdbæk moʊd/]
nounpl: haptic feedback modes
modo de vibração tátil
1. A setting or operational state on a device that enables tactile vibrations or physical sensations in response to user interactions, providing sensory feedback without visual or audio cues
The smartphone's haptic feedback mode vibrates when you touch the screen buttons, confirming your input.
O modo de vibração tátil do smartphone vibra quando você toca os botões da tela, confirmando sua entrada.
2. A feature in gaming controllers, virtual reality systems, or touchscreen devices that generates mechanical vibrations to simulate physical sensations or impacts
Enabling haptic feedback mode in the game controller made the racing experience feel more realistic.
Ativar o modo de vibração tátil no controle de jogo tornou a experiência de corrida mais realista.
This is a modern technology term that emerged with the proliferation of touchscreen devices. In Brazil, the term is increasingly common among tech-savvy users and in the gaming community. The feature has become a standard expectation in smartphones and gaming devices, with users often toggling it based on personal preference. In Portugal, the English loanword 'feedback' is less commonly used in favor of 'retroação,' reflecting language preservation efforts.
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