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undetected problem

[/ˌʌndɪˈtɛktɪd ˈprɒbləm/]
nounpl: undetected problems
problema não detectado
1. An issue or difficulty that exists but has not been discovered, identified, or noticed
The software had an undetected problem that caused crashes after several months of use.
O software tinha um problema não detectado que causava travamentos após vários meses de uso.
2. A latent fault or defect that remains hidden until it manifests or is eventually found
An undetected problem in the foundation could lead to structural damage over time.
Um problema não detectado na fundação poderia levar a danos estruturais ao longo do tempo.
Synonyms
hidden problemlatent problemundiscovered problemconcealed issuesilent defect
Antonyms
detected problemidentified issueknown problemvisible defect

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
problema não detectado
Standard usage throughout Brazil
São Paulo
problema não identificado
Alternative phrasing commonly used in technical contexts
Portugal
problema não detectado
Standard European Portuguese usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

a ticking time bomb
flying under the radar
trouble brewing
a snake in the grass
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