smooth display

[/smuːð dɪˈspleɪ/]
nounpl: smooth displays
exibição suave
1. A visual presentation or screen that renders graphics, text, or video with fluidity and without stuttering or lag, typically achieved through high refresh rates or optimized performance
The new smartphone features a smooth display with a 120Hz refresh rate.
O novo smartphone tem uma exibição suave com taxa de atualização de 120Hz.
2. A seamless, polished, or uninterrupted visual representation in digital media or presentations
The video editing software provides a smooth display of animations without frame drops.
O software de edição de vídeo oferece uma exibição suave de animações sem perda de quadros.
In Brazilian tech culture and marketing, 'smooth display' or 'exibição suave' is a key selling point for smartphones and gaming devices. The term gained prominence with high-refresh-rate screens becoming standard. In Portugal, the terminology differs slightly with 'ecrã' being the standard term. In NYC and American tech communities, 'buttery smooth' is often used colloquially to describe this quality.
NYC Slang
buttery display
Synonyms / Sinônimos
fluid displayseamless displayflicker-free displayhigh-refresh display
Antonyms / Antônimos
choppy displaystuttering displaylaggy displayjerky display

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
exibição suave
Standard term used across Brazil for smooth visual display
São Paulo
tela suave
More colloquial, commonly used in tech communities
Rio de Janeiro
display suave
Often uses English term 'display' mixed with Portuguese
Portugal
ecrã fluido
Uses 'ecrã' instead of 'tela' and 'fluido' as alternative to 'suave'

Related Words

refresh rateframe ratedisplay technologyscreen performancegraphics renderinghigh refresh rate

Related Idioms & Phrases

smooth as butter
frame-perfect display
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