search fields

[/sɜːrtʃ fiːldz/]
noun
campos de busca
1. Input areas in a search interface where users can enter query terms or criteria to locate information in a database, website, or application
The search fields on the website allow you to filter results by date, category, and author.
Os campos de busca no site permitem que você filtre resultados por data, categoria e autor.
2. Designated spaces in a form or interface designed to accept search parameters or keywords
Fill in the search fields with your desired criteria to find matching documents.
Preencha os campos de busca com seus critérios desejados para encontrar documentos correspondentes.
This is primarily a technical/digital term used in computing and web contexts. It became increasingly common with the rise of the internet and search engines. In Brazil, 'campos de busca' is the standard terminology used in software interfaces, websites, and technical documentation. The term reflects the global digital culture and is consistently used across both Brazilian Portuguese and Portuguese-speaking regions.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
search boxesquery fieldssearch input areassearch parameters

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
campos de busca
Most common and widely used term in Brazil
Portugal
campos de pesquisa
Portuguese variant using 'pesquisa' instead of 'busca'
Technical/Computing contexts
campos de busca / campos de consulta
Both terms are acceptable in IT and software documentation

Related Words

search enginequeryfilterresultsdatabasekeyword

Related Idioms & Phrases

fill in the search fields
leave search fields blank
narrow your search fields
expand search fields
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