window state

[ˈwɪndoʊ steɪt]
nounpl: window states
estado da janela
1. The configuration or condition of a window in a graphical user interface, such as minimized, maximized, or restored (normal size)
The application remembers the window state from the last time it was closed.
O aplicativo lembra o estado da janela da última vez que foi fechado.
2. In computing, the set of properties that define how a window is displayed on screen
Users can customize the window state preferences in the settings menu.
Os usuários podem personalizar as preferências do estado da janela no menu de configurações.
3. The visual or functional condition of a window at any given moment
The window state determines whether the content is fully visible or hidden.
O estado da janela determina se o conteúdo está totalmente visível ou oculto.
This is primarily a technical term used in computing and software development contexts. It is universally understood by IT professionals in both Brazil and the United States. The term is rarely used in casual conversation and is specific to discussions about computer interfaces and user experience design.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
window configurationwindow display statewindow condition

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
estado da janela
Standard technical term used in software development and IT documentation
Portugal
estado da janela
Same terminology used, though less frequently encountered in everyday usage
Technical English (International)
estado de janela
Alternative Portuguese construction, less common than 'estado da janela'

Related Words

minimizedmaximizedrestoredwindow managementgraphical user interfaceapplication window
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