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unplanned swap

[/ʌnˈplænd swɒp/]
nounpl: unplanned swaps
troca não planejada
1. An unexpected or impromptu exchange of items, positions, or roles that was not previously arranged or scheduled
Due to a last-minute illness, there was an unplanned swap of the main speaker with a backup presenter.
Devido a uma doença de última hora, houve uma troca não planejada do palestrante principal com um apresentador substituto.
2. An unintended exchange in computing or data management where information or processes are swapped without prior planning
The unplanned swap of servers caused temporary data access issues.
A troca não planejada de servidores causou problemas temporários de acesso aos dados.
Synonyms
unexpected exchangeimpromptu swapunscheduled exchangespontaneous swapad hoc exchange
Antonyms
planned swapscheduled exchangearranged swappre-arranged exchange

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
troca não planejada
Standard usage in Brazilian Portuguese for unplanned exchanges
São Paulo
troca improvisa
Informal alternative commonly used in São Paulo business contexts
Portugal
permuta não planeada
More formal alternative using 'permuta' in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

caught off guard by an unplanned swap
forced into an unplanned swap
make an unplanned swap work
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