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map

[/mæp/]
noun/verbpl: maps
mapa
1. A representation of an area of land or sea showing physical features and boundaries
I consulted the map to find the best route to the city.
Consultei o mapa para encontrar a melhor rota para a cidade.
2. A representation of the stars or celestial objects
The astronomer studied the star map.
O astrônomo estudou o mapa das estrelas.
3. To plan or depict something in detail; to mark on a map
We need to map out our marketing strategy.
Precisamos mapear nossa estratégia de marketing.
4. To correspond or relate one set of things to another (mathematics/computing)
The function maps inputs to outputs.
A função mapeia entradas para saídas.
Synonyms
chartdiagramplanoutline

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
mapa
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
mapa
No regional variation
Rio de Janeiro
mapa
No regional variation
Portugal
mapa
Same as Brazilian Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

map out - planejar detalhadamente (to plan in detail)
put someone on the map - tornar alguém famoso (to make someone famous)
off the map - isolado, remoto (isolated or remote)
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