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bootstrap in Portuguese

bootstrap in Portuguese is arranque, desenrascar — bootstrap means to start and grow a business or project using only your own money and revenue, without outside investment.

bootstrap in Portuguese

arranque
noun
(computing) The process by which the operating system of a computer is loaded into its memory.
desenrascar
verb

What does "bootstrap" mean?

  1. verb To start and grow a business or project using only your own money and revenue, without outside investment.
    "They bootstrapped the company for four years before taking any funding."
  2. verb In computing, to start up a computer or system by loading a small initial program that then loads the rest.
    "The chip bootstraps from flash memory on power-up."
  3. noun A loop of leather or fabric at the back of a boot, used to pull it on.
    "He hooked a finger through the bootstrap and tugged."
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bootstrap in a sentence

  • They bootstrapped the company for four years before taking any funding.
  • She bootstrapped the whole studio on savings and freelance work.
  • The chip bootstraps from flash memory on power-up.
  • He hooked a finger through the bootstrap and tugged.

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What is "bootstrap" in Portuguese?

"bootstrap" in Portuguese is arranque, desenrascar. bootstrap means: To start and grow a business or project using only your own money and revenue, without outside investment.

How do you use "bootstrap" in a sentence?

Example: "They bootstrapped the company for four years before taking any funding." In Portuguese, "bootstrap" is arranque, desenrascar.

Are there other ways to say "bootstrap" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "bootstrap": arranque, desenrascar.

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