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records

[/ˈrekərdz/ (noun), /rɪˈkɔrdz/ (verb)]
noun/verbpl: N/A (already plural as noun)
registros, discos, arquivos
1. A document or other object preserving information about past events
The hospital keeps detailed medical records for all patients.
O hospital mantém registros médicos detalhados para todos os pacientes.
2. A vinyl disc or audio recording
He collects vintage records from the 1970s.
Ele coleciona discos antigos dos anos 70.
3. An achievement or performance that is officially recognized as the best
She broke the world record in swimming.
Ela quebrou o recorde mundial em natação.
4. Third person singular present tense of 'record' (to capture or document)
The camera records everything that happens in the room.
A câmera registra tudo o que acontece na sala.
NYC Slang
vinyl, wax
Synonyms
documentsfilesarchivesdiscsalbumsaccounts
Antonyms
oblivionerasure

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
registros, discos
Most common usage in Brazil
São Paulo
registros, arquivos
Professional/administrative context
Portugal
registos, discos, arquivos
Portuguese spelling uses 'registos' instead of 'registros'

Related Idioms & Phrases

off the record - confidencialmente, extraoficialmente
set the record straight - corrigir informações erradas
break a record - quebrar um recorde
track record - histórico de desempenho
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