systray

[ˈsɪs.treɪ]
nounpl: systrays
bandeja do sistema
1. A graphical user interface element, typically located in the bottom-right corner of the taskbar in Windows or top-right in macOS, that displays icons for running background applications and system processes
I minimized the application to the systray instead of closing it completely.
Minimizei o aplicativo para a bandeja do sistema em vez de fechá-lo completamente.
2. The notification area of a computer's operating system where system status icons and application indicators are displayed
The systray shows the current time, network status, and volume control.
A bandeja do sistema mostra a hora atual, o status da rede e o controle de volume.
This is a technical computing term widely used in both American English and Brazilian Portuguese tech communities. The term 'systray' is an abbreviation of 'system tray' and is particularly common in Windows operating system contexts. In Brazil, IT professionals and tech-savvy users frequently use both the English term 'systray' and the Portuguese equivalent 'bandeja do sistema' interchangeably.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
notification areasystem traytaskbar traynotification tray

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
bandeja do sistema
Most common term used in Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
bandeja do sistema
Standard usage, same as general Brazilian
São Paulo
bandeja do sistema
Standard usage, same as general Brazilian
Portugal
área de notificação
Portuguese often use 'área de notificação' or 'bandeja do sistema' interchangeably

Related Words

taskbarnotificationbackground applicationsystem icontray icon

Related Idioms & Phrases

minimize to the systray
systray icon
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