interpreted languages

[ɪnˈtɜːrprətɪd ˈlæŋɡwɪdʒɪz]
nounpl: interpreted languages
linguagens interpretadas
1. Programming languages that are executed by an interpreter at runtime, converting source code into machine operations on-the-fly rather than compiling to machine code beforehand
Python and JavaScript are interpreted languages that execute code line by line.
Python e JavaScript são linguagens interpretadas que executam o código linha por linha.
2. Languages where the code is read and executed immediately without a separate compilation step
Interpreted languages typically have slower performance than compiled languages.
Linguagens interpretadas geralmente têm desempenho mais lento do que linguagens compiladas.
This is technical terminology widely used in software development education and industry across both Brazilian Portuguese and English-speaking countries. The term is consistently used in international programming communities without significant regional variations.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
dynamic languagesscripting languagesruntime-evaluated languages
Antonyms / Antônimos
compiled languagesstatically compiled languages

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
linguagens interpretadas
Standard technical term used in education and professional settings
São Paulo
linguagens interpretadas
Common in tech industry and universities
Portugal
linguagens interpretadas
Same technical term used in European Portuguese contexts

Related Words

interpretercompilersource coderuntimeexecutionbytecode

Related Idioms & Phrases

on-the-fly execution
runtime interpretation
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