misaligned connection
[/ˌmɪsəˈlaɪnd kəˈnɛkʃən/]
nounpl: misaligned connections
conexão desalinhada
1. A faulty link or joining between two components where they are not properly positioned or oriented relative to each other
The misaligned connection between the pipe sections caused water to leak.
A conexão desalinhada entre as seções do cano causou vazamento de água.
2. In technology or telecommunications, an improperly configured or positioned link between devices or systems
The misaligned connection in the network cable reduced data transfer speeds significantly.
A conexão desalinhada no cabo de rede reduziu significativamente as velocidades de transferência de dados.
3. A metaphorical term for lack of coordination or compatibility between related elements or parties
There was a misaligned connection between the project goals and the team's efforts.
Havia uma conexão desalinhada entre os objetivos do projeto e os esforços da equipe.
This term is primarily used in technical, engineering, and IT contexts in both Brazilian and American English. In Brazil, it's commonly heard in manufacturing, construction, and technology sectors. The term reflects the global standardization of technical vocabulary in these industries.
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