known problem

[/noʊn ˈprɑbləm/]
nounpl: known problems
problema conhecido
1. An issue, defect, or difficulty that has been identified, documented, and is recognized to exist in a system, product, or process
The software has a known problem with compatibility on older operating systems.
O software tem um problema conhecido com compatibilidade em sistemas operacionais antigos.
2. A technical issue that developers or support teams are aware of and may be working to resolve
The company released a list of known problems in the latest update.
A empresa divulgou uma lista de problemas conhecidos na última atualização.
3. A challenge or obstacle that is already documented and acknowledged within an organization or community
It's a known problem in the industry that data migration takes longer than expected.
É um problema conhecido na indústria que a migração de dados leva mais tempo do que o esperado.
This term is widely used in software development, IT support, and technical documentation across both the USA and Brazil. In corporate environments, acknowledging 'known problems' is part of transparent communication with customers and stakeholders. Companies often maintain a 'known issues' section in their documentation or release notes to manage customer expectations.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
documented issueidentified problemrecognized defectacknowledged issuebug
Antonyms / Antônimos
unknown problemlatent issuehidden defect

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
problema conhecido
Standard term used in technical and business contexts
São Paulo
problema conhecido
Common in tech companies and IT departments
Rio de Janeiro
problema conhecido
Same usage as other regions
Portugal
problema conhecido
Identical usage; also used 'questão conhecida' in some contexts

Related Words

bug reportissue trackingtroubleshootingtechnical supportrelease notes

Related Idioms & Phrases

it's a known issue
known problem area
known issue in the wild
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