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SO

[es-oh]

noun

LanguagePortuguese (Portugal)

Meaning
  1. acronym of sistema operacional ("OS, operating system")
  2. OS (operating system)
  3. A short way to say operating system, which is the main program that controls a computer.
Examples

O computador precisa de um SO para funcionar.

The computer needs an OS to work.

Pronunciationes-oh

Part of speechnoun

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Usage noteThis is an acronym for sistema operacional.

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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.