screen replacement

[/skriːn rɪˈpleɪsmənt/]
nounpl: screen replacements
substituição de tela
1. The process of removing a damaged or defective screen from a device and installing a new one
I need a screen replacement for my smartphone after dropping it yesterday.
Preciso de uma substituição de tela para meu smartphone depois que o deixei cair ontem.
2. A new screen component intended to replace a broken or worn-out display
The screen replacement cost more than I expected at the repair shop.
A substituição de tela custou mais do que eu esperava na oficina de reparos.
3. The service provided by technicians to repair a device by replacing its display screen
This shop offers quick screen replacement services for all major phone brands.
Esta loja oferece serviços rápidos de substituição de tela para todas as marcas principais de telefones.
In Brazil, 'screen replacement' is an increasingly common service in shopping malls and tech repair shops, particularly for smartphones. It reflects the high usage of mobile devices and the need for quick, affordable repairs. In Portugal, the term uses 'ecrã' (the European Portuguese term) instead of 'tela' (Brazilian Portuguese). The service has become so prevalent in urban areas that many repair shops advertise '30-minute screen replacements' as a standard offering.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
screen repairdisplay replacementscreen repair servicescreen swap
Antonyms / Antônimos
screen preservationoriginal screen

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
substituição de tela
Most common and widely understood term
São Paulo
troca de tela
More colloquial alternative, widely used in tech repair shops
Rio de Janeiro
conserto de tela
Often used interchangeably, emphasizing the repair aspect
Portugal
substituição do ecrã
European Portuguese uses 'ecrã' instead of 'tela'

Related Words

LCD screenOLED displaycracked screendigitizertempered glassrepair servicedevice maintenance

Related Idioms & Phrases

need a screen replacement
screen replacement service
authorized screen replacement
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