permanent fix

[/ˈpɜːrmənənt fɪks/]

nounpl: permanent fixes

solução permanente

1. A lasting solution to a problem that resolves it completely and indefinitely, rather than temporarily

Installing a new roof is a permanent fix for the leaking problem.

Instalar um telhado novo é uma solução permanente para o problema de vazamento.

2. In technical contexts, a definitive repair or correction that addresses the root cause of an issue

The software update provided a permanent fix for the security vulnerability.

A atualização de software forneceu uma solução permanente para a vulnerabilidade de segurança.

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General Brazilian

solução permanente

Most common usage across Brazil

Rio de Janeiro

conserto definitivo

Alternative phrasing emphasizing finality

São Paulo

solução duradoura

Emphasizes lasting nature

Portugal

solução permanente

Standard Portuguese usage

a band-aid on a bullet wound (antonym - permanent fix would be opposite)

get to the root of the problem (related to permanent fixes)

fix something once and for all

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