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runtime error

[ˈrʌn.taɪm ˈɛr.ər]
nounpl: runtime errors
erro de execução
1. An error that occurs while a program is running, after it has been compiled or interpreted, typically causing the program to crash or behave unexpectedly
The application encountered a runtime error and had to be terminated.
O aplicativo encontrou um erro de execução e teve que ser encerrado.
2. A malfunction in a software program during its operation, such as division by zero, null pointer exception, or memory access violation
A runtime error occurred when the user tried to divide a number by zero.
Um erro de execução ocorreu quando o usuário tentou dividir um número por zero.
Synonyms
execution errorruntime exception
Antonyms
compile errorsyntax error

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
erro de execução
Most common term in Brazilian Portuguese for software errors during program execution
Portugal
erro de execução
Standard term used in European Portuguese technical contexts
Technical Communities
erro em tempo de execução
More literal and formal translation sometimes used in technical documentation

Related Idioms & Phrases

the program threw a runtime error
to encounter a runtime error
to trigger a runtime error
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