unlocked capabilities

[/ʌnˈlɑkt kəˈpæbɪlɪtiz/]
noun phrase
capacidades desbloqueadas
1. Features, functions, or abilities that become available or accessible after removing restrictions or completing prerequisites
After updating the software, several unlocked capabilities became available to users.
Após atualizar o software, várias capacidades desbloqueadas ficaram disponíveis para os usuários.
2. New potential or functionality that was previously restricted or inaccessible
The new smartphone model offers unlocked capabilities that rival professional cameras.
O novo modelo de smartphone oferece capacidades desbloqueadas que rivalizam com câmeras profissionais.
3. Skills or powers that become accessible through achievement, training, or advancement
Video game characters gain unlocked capabilities as they level up and complete quests.
Os personagens de videojogo ganham capacidades desbloqueadas conforme ganham níveis e completam missões.
This phrase is particularly prevalent in technology, gaming, and software development contexts in both American English and Brazilian Portuguese. In Brazil, it's commonly used in tech communities and gaming forums. The concept reflects the modern digital culture's emphasis on progression, achievement, and feature access through user actions or system updates.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
enabled featuresaccessible functionsactivated capabilitiesnewfound abilitiesreleased functionalities
Antonyms / Antônimos
locked capabilitiesrestricted featuresdisabled functionsinaccessible abilities

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
capacidades desbloqueadas
Standard term used in tech and gaming contexts
São Paulo
capacidades liberadas
Alternative variant occasionally used in tech communities
Rio de Janeiro
capacidades desbloqueadas
Standard usage, same as general Brazilian
Portugal
capacidades desbloqueadas
Standard European Portuguese usage; may also use 'funcionalidades desbloqueadas'

Related Words

unlockcapabilityfeaturefunctionalityaccessrestrictionenable

Related Idioms & Phrases

unlock one's potential
open up new possibilities
access new features
break through barriers
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