write speed

[/raɪt spiːd/]
nounpl: write speeds
velocidade de escrita
1. The rate at which data can be written to a storage device, typically measured in megabytes per second (MB/s) or gigabytes per second (GB/s)
The SSD has a write speed of 500 MB/s, making it ideal for video editing.
O SSD tem uma velocidade de escrita de 500 MB/s, tornando-o ideal para edição de vídeo.
2. In general context, the speed at which someone physically writes or types text
Her write speed improved significantly after taking the typing course.
Sua velocidade de escrita melhorou significativamente após fazer o curso de digitação.
This term is primarily used in technology and computing contexts in both English-speaking and Brazilian Portuguese-speaking countries. It has become increasingly important with the rise of solid-state drives (SSDs) and cloud computing. In Brazil, tech professionals commonly use 'velocidade de escrita' when discussing hardware specifications and performance optimization.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
writing speeddata write ratewriting velocity
Antonyms / Antônimos
read speed

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
velocidade de escrita
Standard term used in technology contexts
Portugal
velocidade de escrita
Same usage as Brazilian Portuguese, commonly used in tech specifications
Technical jargon
taxa de escrita
Alternative technical term emphasizing the rate aspect

Related Words

read speedstorage devicedata transfer ratethroughputbandwidthSSDHDD

Related Idioms & Phrases

speed up the write process
maximize write speed
write speed bottleneck
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