readable files

[/ˈriːdəbəl faɪlz/]
noun
arquivos legíveis
1. Digital files that can be easily accessed, opened, and understood by users or computer systems
The system converts all documents into readable files for better accessibility.
O sistema converte todos os documentos em arquivos legíveis para melhor acessibilidade.
2. Files in a format that is compatible with standard software applications and can be displayed without errors
Make sure the backup contains only readable files before restoring your data.
Certifique-se de que o backup contém apenas arquivos legíveis antes de restaurar seus dados.
3. Files with proper formatting and encoding that allow content to be comprehended without technical difficulty
Convert corrupted files into readable files using the recovery software.
Converta arquivos corrompidos em arquivos legíveis usando o software de recuperação.
This is primarily technical jargon used in IT, software development, and business contexts in both Brazil and the USA. The term has become increasingly important with data protection and digital accessibility initiatives. In Brazil, this terminology is widely used in tech startups and multinational companies, while in Portugal, the European Portuguese variant 'ficheiros legíveis' is preferred.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
accessible filesviewable filescompatible filesdecodable files
Antonyms / Antônimos
corrupted filesunreadable filesencrypted filesinaccessible files

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
arquivos legíveis
Standard term used in business and IT contexts throughout Brazil
São Paulo
arquivos legíveis
Commonly used in the tech industry hub
Rio de Janeiro
arquivos legíveis
Standard usage with no regional variation
Portugal
ficheiros legíveis
Uses 'ficheiros' instead of 'arquivos' in European Portuguese

Related Words

file formatfile compatibilitydata recoveryfile encodingfile permissions

Related Idioms & Phrases

make files readable
in a readable format
keep files readable
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