machine translation
[/məˈʃiːn trænsˈleɪʃən/]
nounpl: machine translations
tradução automática
1. The use of computer software to translate text or speech from one language to another without human intervention
Machine translation has improved significantly with the development of artificial intelligence and deep learning algorithms.
A tradução automática melhorou significativamente com o desenvolvimento de inteligência artificial e algoritmos de aprendizado profundo.
2. A system or technology that processes natural language input in one language and produces output in another language
Google Translate uses neural machine translation to provide more accurate results.
O Google Translate usa tradução automática neural para fornecer resultados mais precisos.
3. The process or output of automated language conversion between different languages
The quality of machine translation depends on the complexity of the source text and language pair.
A qualidade da tradução automática depende da complexidade do texto de origem e do par de idiomas.
Machine translation has become increasingly prevalent in both Brazilian and North American contexts, particularly with globalization and the rise of AI technology. In Brazil, the term 'tradução automática' is widely used in tech startups and multinational corporations. In the USA, machine translation is a critical tool for international business, government communications, and social media platforms. There remains some cultural skepticism about the quality of machine translation in professional and literary contexts, where human translators are still preferred.
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