processamento demorado

[pro-se-sa-MEN-to de-mo-RA-do]
noun phrasemasculinepl: processamentos demorados
slow processing
1. A computational or administrative procedure that takes an extended or longer-than-expected amount of time to complete
The slow processing of the application delayed the approval by several weeks.
O processamento demorado da solicitação atrasou a aprovação por várias semanas.
2. In technology context: sluggish or time-consuming execution of data handling, rendering, or system operations
Users complained about slow processing when uploading large video files.
Os usuários reclamaram do processamento demorado ao enviar arquivos de vídeo grandes.
3. In bureaucratic context: lengthy administrative procedures or legal proceedings
The slow processing at the government office frustrated many citizens.
O processamento demorado no órgão governamental frustrou muitos cidadãos.
In Brazil, 'processamento demorado' is commonly used to describe bureaucratic delays in government services, a frequent frustration in daily life. In technology contexts, it reflects growing impatience with system performance. The phrase has become increasingly relevant as digital services expand, and it's often used colloquially to express frustration with both digital and administrative inefficiency.
NYC Slang
slow processing / sluggish processing / bottleneck
Synonyms / Sinônimos
processamento lentoprocessamento demoradodemora no processamentoprocessamento tardioprocessamento prolongado
Antonyms / Antônimos
processamento rápidoprocessamento ágilprocessamento instantâneoprocessamento imediato

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
processamento demorado
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
processamento demorado / processamento lento
Both terms commonly used in tech and business sectors
Rio de Janeiro
processamento demorado
Common in both formal and informal contexts
Portugal
processamento demorado / processamento lento
Same usage as Brazilian Portuguese; 'lento' is often preferred in technical contexts

Related Words

atrasolentidãodemoragargalootimizaçãovelocidade de processamentosistema sobrecarregado

Related Idioms & Phrases

ficar enrolado no processamento (to get stuck in slow processing)
preso no processamento (stuck in processing)
trâmite demorado (lengthy procedure)
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