reconfigurable

[/ˌriːkənˈfɪɡərəbəl/]
adjective
reconfigurável
1. Capable of being configured, arranged, or set up again in a different way
The reconfigurable hardware allows users to customize their setup according to their needs.
O hardware reconfigurável permite que os usuários personalizem sua configuração de acordo com suas necessidades.
2. In computing and technology, describing systems or components that can be reprogrammed or restructured without physical modification
Modern FPGAs are reconfigurable chips that can be reprogrammed for different applications.
Os FPGAs modernos são chips reconfiguráveis que podem ser reprogramados para diferentes aplicações.
3. Flexible or adaptable to changing requirements or configurations
A reconfigurable workspace provides flexibility for different types of projects.
Um espaço de trabalho reconfigurável oferece flexibilidade para diferentes tipos de projetos.
This term is predominantly used in technology and engineering sectors in both Brazil and the USA. It has become increasingly important in discussions about IoT, FPGA design, and flexible workspaces in corporate environments. In Brazil, with the growth of the tech industry, particularly in São Paulo's startup ecosystem, this term has gained prominence in tech communities and educational institutions.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
adjustableflexibleadaptablemodifiablecustomizablereprogrammable
Antonyms / Antônimos
fixedimmutablerigidunchangeablestaticpermanent

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
reconfigurável
Standard term used in technology and engineering contexts
São Paulo
reconfigurável
Commonly used in tech companies and IT departments
Portugal
reconfigurável
Same usage as Brazilian Portuguese; common in technical documentation
USA Tech Industry
reconfigurable
Highly technical term prevalent in hardware design and software architecture discussions

Related Words

reconfigureconfigurationconfigurableFPGAflexibilitymodularityprogrammable

Related Idioms & Phrases

reconfigurable system
reconfigurable architecture
reconfigurable computing
plug-and-play reconfigurable devices
Look up more words on Fala2Me
The free English-Portuguese dictionary with real Brazilian accents, NYC slang, conjugator and more
Open Fala2Me →