screen protector
[skriːn prəˈtɛktər]
nounpl: screen protectors
protetor de tela
1. A thin, transparent layer of material applied to the surface of a digital display (smartphone, tablet, or computer screen) to protect it from scratches, cracks, and damage
I bought a screen protector for my new phone to keep it safe from accidental drops.
Comprei um protetor de tela para meu novo celular para mantê-lo seguro de quedas acidentais.
2. A protective film or glass shield that reduces glare, fingerprints, and impact damage to electronic screens
The tempered glass screen protector is more durable than plastic alternatives.
O protetor de tela de vidro temperado é mais durável do que as alternativas de plástico.
Screen protectors are extremely popular in Brazil and Portugal as mobile phone usage is widespread. In Brazilian Portuguese, 'protetor de tela' or 'película protetora' (protective film) are commonly used in electronics stores and tech communities. In Portugal, 'protetor de ecrã' reflects the European Portuguese terminology. The product is considered a standard accessory for smartphone owners in both regions.
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