source files

[/sɔːrs faɪlz/]
nounpl: source files
arquivos de origem
1. Original computer program files written in a programming language that contain the human-readable code before compilation or interpretation
The developers stored all source files in a version control system.
Os desenvolvedores armazenaram todos os arquivos de origem em um sistema de controle de versão.
2. The original uncompiled or unprocessed files that serve as the basis for creating executable programs or applications
We need to review the source files before deploying the update.
Precisamos revisar os arquivos de origem antes de implantar a atualização.
This is a technical term widely used in software development across both Brazilian and American tech industries. In Brazil, 'arquivos de origem' is the standard translation, though 'arquivos de código-fonte' is also used in more formal technical documentation. The term is universal in programming regardless of cultural context.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
source code filescode filesprogram filestext files
Antonyms / Antônimos
compiled filesexecutable filesbinary filesobject files

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
arquivos de origem
Most common and standard term in Brazil
General Brazilian Portuguese
arquivos de código-fonte
More formal/technical variant
Portugal
ficheiros de origem
Portuguese uses 'ficheiros' instead of 'arquivos'
Portugal
ficheiros de código-fonte
Formal technical term in Portuguese

Related Words

source codecompilationinterpreterversion controlrepositorydebugging

Related Idioms & Phrases

access the source files
modify the source files
compile from source files
maintain source files
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