obsolete technology

[/ˈɒbsəliːt tekˈnɒlədʒi/]

nounpl: obsolete technologies

tecnologia obsoleta

1. Technology that is no longer in general use or has been replaced by newer, more advanced systems

Floppy disks are considered obsolete technology in modern computing.

Disquetes são considerados tecnologia obsoleta na computação moderna.

2. Outdated equipment or systems that are no longer manufactured or widely supported

The company decided to replace its obsolete technology infrastructure with cloud-based solutions.

A empresa decidiu substituir sua infraestrutura de tecnologia obsoleta por soluções baseadas em nuvem.

NYC Slang

dinosaur tech

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General Brazilian

tecnologia obsoleta

Standard usage across Brazil

São Paulo

tecnologia obsoleta/desatualizada

Both terms commonly used in business contexts

Rio de Janeiro

tecnologia obsoleta

Preferred in technical contexts

Portugal

tecnologia obsoleta/ultrapassada

Ultrapassada more commonly used in European Portuguese

a relic of the past

old hat

coisa de museu (Portuguese - museum piece)

coisa do passado (Portuguese - thing of the past)

tecnologia de época (Portuguese - technology of a bygone era)

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