prompts

[/prɑːmpts/]
noun/verbpl: prompts
avisos, solicitações, instruções, lembretes
1. Plural noun: Messages or notifications that request action or input from a user
The software displays prompts asking for user confirmation.
O software exibe avisos solicitando confirmação do usuário.
2. Plural noun: Questions or instructions given to elicit a response or action
The teacher used several writing prompts to inspire students.
A professora usou várias solicitações de escrita para inspirar os alunos.
3. Third person singular verb: To encourage or urge someone to do something
His curiosity prompts him to ask many questions.
Sua curiosidade o estimula a fazer muitas perguntas.
4. Third person singular verb: To cause or bring about a particular action or event
The error prompts an automatic system restart.
O erro causa uma reinicialização automática do sistema.
In Brazil, 'prompts' is widely used in technology and education contexts, especially with the rise of AI and digital platforms. The term has become increasingly common in business and academic settings. In Portugal, similar usage exists but with slightly different vocabulary preferences. The word is often used in its English form in tech environments across both countries.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
cuesreminderssuggestionsrequestsstimulatesencouragestriggers
Antonyms / Antônimos
discouragessuppressesignores

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
avisos, solicitações, lembretes
Common in tech and educational contexts
Rio de Janeiro
avisos, dicas
Informal usage in conversational Portuguese
São Paulo
solicitações, instruções
More formal business and tech terminology
Portugal
avisos, instruções, pistas
Similar to Brazilian Portuguese but with slight vocabulary variations

Related Words

promptpromptlypromptingpromptitudeAI promptingcommand line

Related Idioms & Phrases

at the prompt of - por solicitação de
prompt action - ação imediata
without prompting - sem ser solicitado
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