messages in queue

[ˈmɛsɪdʒɪz ɪn ˈkjuː]
noun phrase
mensagens na fila
1. Messages that are waiting to be processed, transmitted, or delivered in a sequential order within a computer system or communication network
The system shows 47 messages in queue waiting to be sent to the email server.
O sistema mostra 47 mensagens na fila aguardando para serem enviadas ao servidor de email.
2. Pending communications stored temporarily in a queue structure, following a first-in-first-out (FIFO) or priority-based delivery method
We need to clear the messages in queue before restarting the message broker service.
Precisamos limpar as mensagens na fila antes de reiniciar o serviço de intermediação de mensagens.
This is primarily technical jargon used in IT, software development, and telecommunications. It's commonly used in Brazil's growing tech sector, particularly in São Paulo's startup ecosystem and among software engineers. In Portugal, the terminology may vary slightly but is equally understood in tech communities. The term is essential in modern asynchronous messaging systems used by Brazilian fintech companies, e-commerce platforms, and messaging services.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
pending messagesqueued messagesbuffered messagesmessages waiting for delivery
Antonyms / Antônimos
delivered messagesprocessed messagestransmitted messages

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
mensagens na fila
Standard term used in IT and telecommunications contexts
São Paulo
mensagens na fila / mensagens enfileiradas
Both variants are commonly used in tech companies and IT departments
Rio de Janeiro
mensagens na fila
Standard usage in technical documentation and support
Portugal
mensagens em fila / mensagens à espera
Alternative: 'mensagens à espera de processamento' for clarification

Related Words

message queuequeue managementmessage brokerasynchronous messagingmessage routingqueue depth

Related Idioms & Phrases

clear the queue
backed up in the queue
move up in the queue
queue overload
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