remover rótulo, desrotular, tirar etiqueta
1. to remove a label or labels from something
The store had to unlabel all the old products before restocking the shelves.
A loja teve que desrotular todos os produtos antigos antes de reabastecer as prateleiras.
2. to remove or eliminate a categorical designation or stigma from a person or group
We need to unlabel people who have been stereotyped by society.
Precisamos desrotular as pessoas que foram estereotipadas pela sociedade.
3. in computing, to remove metadata or tags from digital content
You can unlabel emails to remove them from a specific folder or category.
Você pode desrotular e-mails para removê-los de uma pasta ou categoria específica.
The term 'unlabel' is increasingly used in social justice contexts in both Brazil and the USA to discuss removing harmful stereotypes and categorical stigmas from individuals and groups. In retail and technical contexts, it refers to the practical removal of physical or digital labels. The term reflects modern discussions about identity, social categorization, and breaking down prejudicial systems.
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