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system stop

[/ˈsɪstəm stɒp/]
nounpl: system stops
parada do sistema
1. A complete cessation or shutdown of an operating system or computer system, often due to critical errors or manual intervention
The server experienced a system stop after the power outage.
O servidor sofreu uma parada do sistema após a queda de energia.
2. In computing, an emergency halt command that forces all system processes to cease
The administrator initiated a system stop to perform maintenance.
O administrador iniciou uma parada do sistema para realizar manutenção.
Synonyms
system shutdownsystem haltemergency stopcrash
Antonyms
system startsystem bootsystem restartsystem launch

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
parada do sistema
most common usage in Brazil
São Paulo
parada de sistema
alternative variant used in technical contexts
Portugal
paragem do sistema
European Portuguese variant using 'paragem' instead of 'parada'

Related Idioms & Phrases

system failure
hard stop
emergency shutdown
graceful shutdown
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