stock level

[/stɒk ˈlevəl/]
nounpl: stock levels
nível de estoque
1. The quantity of goods or materials currently held in inventory or storage
The warehouse manager checks the stock level every morning.
O gerente do armazém verifica o nível de estoque todas as manhãs.
2. The amount of a particular item available for sale or use at a given time
We need to reorder when the stock level falls below 50 units.
Precisamos fazer um pedido quando o nível de estoque cai abaixo de 50 unidades.
3. The quantity tracked in inventory management systems
The software automatically alerts us when stock levels are low.
O software nos alerta automaticamente quando os níveis de estoque estão baixos.
In Brazil, 'nível de estoque' is the standard business terminology used across retail, manufacturing, and logistics sectors. The phrase is especially important in supply chain management and inventory control discussions. In Portugal, the term 'stock' is maintained from English usage, reflecting historical trade influences. The concept is critical in both markets for just-in-time inventory practices and cost management.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
inventory levelstock quantityinventory amountstock on handavailable stock
Antonyms / Antônimos
stockoutzero inventory

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
nível de estoque
Most common term used in business and retail contexts
Rio de Janeiro
nível de estoque / quantidade em estoque
Standard usage, occasionally shortened to 'estoque'
São Paulo
nível de estoque
Preferred in corporate and logistics environments
Portugal
nível de stock / quantidade em stock
Uses 'stock' rather than 'estoque'; common in European Portuguese business

Related Words

inventory managementsupply chainwarehousereorder pointinventory controlstock-keeping unit (SKU)shortagesurplus

Related Idioms & Phrases

running low on stock
keeping stock levels optimal
monitor stock levels closely
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