software lento

[soft-wer lẽ-tu]
noun phrasemasculinepl: softwares lentos
slow software
1. A computer application or program that runs slowly, responds sluggishly to user input, or takes excessive time to perform tasks
The old software is so slow that it takes minutes to open a file.
O software lento demora minutos para abrir um arquivo.
2. An application with poor performance due to bugs, inefficient coding, or insufficient system resources
My computer has become slow because of bloated software running in the background.
Meu computador ficou lento por causa do software pesado rodando em segundo plano.
In Brazilian tech culture, 'software lento' is a common complaint in both professional and casual settings. Brazilians often blame slow software on outdated computers or too many background applications. The term is frequently used in tech support contexts and IT conversations, especially when discussing system optimization and the need for hardware upgrades.
NYC Slang
laggy software
Synonyms / Sinônimos
aplicativo lentoprograma lentíssimosoftware pesadosoftware travadoprograma com baixo desempenho
Antonyms / Antônimos
software rápidosoftware ágilaplicativo otimizadoprograma fluido

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
software lento
Most common usage across Brazil
São Paulo
software travado/lento
Often used interchangeably with 'travado' (frozen/stuck)
Rio de Janeiro
software lento
Standard usage, may also use 'programa lento'
Portugal
software lento
Same usage as Brazil, though less common in everyday speech

Related Words

desempenhootimizaçãolagtravamentoprocessadormemória RAMbugatualização

Related Idioms & Phrases

software que trava
software que não roda
máquina carregada de software lento
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