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system halt

[/ˈsɪstəm hɔːlt/]
nounpl: system halts
parada do sistema
1. A complete stop or shutdown of a computer system or software application
The server experienced a system halt due to a critical error.
O servidor experimentou uma parada do sistema devido a um erro crítico.
2. An intentional or emergency shutdown of system operations
The administrator initiated a system halt to perform maintenance.
O administrador iniciou uma parada do sistema para realizar manutenção.
Synonyms
system shutdownsystem crashsystem failuresystem stop
Antonyms
system startupsystem bootsystem initialization

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
parada do sistema
Standard term used in Brazilian Portuguese for computing contexts
São Paulo
parada do sistema
Commonly used in tech industry communications
Portugal
paragem do sistema
European Portuguese variant using 'paragem' instead of 'parada'

Related Idioms & Phrases

hard halt - immediate system shutdown
graceful halt - controlled system shutdown
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