buffer(
buh
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fuhr
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (computing)
a. la memoria intermedia (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The data has finished downloading to the buffer, so the video will play smoothly now.Ya se terminaron de descargar los datos a la memoria intermedia, así que ahora el video se reproducirá sin interrupciones.
b. el búfer (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
As the script is executed, the output is sent to the buffer.A medida que la secuencia de comandos se ejecuta, la salida es enviada al búfer.
2. (chemistry)
a. la solución amortiguadora (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Repeat the experiment with a more concentrated buffer.Repite el ensayo con una solución amortiguadora de mayor concentración.
b. la solución reguladora (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Once the buffer is constituted, the pH varies little when adding small amounts of acid.Una vez formada la solución reguladora, el pH varía poco al agregar pequeñas cantidades de ácido.
c. el tampón químico (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Bicarbonate is used as a buffer in the bloodstream to regulate pH.El bicarbonato se utiliza como un tampón químico en el torrente sanguíneo para regular el pH.
a. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
Claudia is going to be at the party. You have to go with me as a buffer. Please.Claudia va a estar en esa fiesta. Tienes que ir así me haces de barrera. Por favor.
I'm glad I have Hernan as a buffer between Gloria and me.Me alegra tener a Hernán para actuar de barrera entre Gloria y yo.
a. el amortiguador (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The rubber panels on the parking lot poles serve as a buffer in case a car bumps them.Los paneles de hule en los postes del estacionamiento sirven como amortiguadores en caso de que un coche los golpee.
b. el parachoques (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
There are barrels of water at the freeway off ramp that serve as a buffer in case of a collision.Hay barriles de agua en la salida de la autopista que actúan como parachoques en caso de colisiones.
a. el tope (M) (on train)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The buffers on each railway car help to mitigate damage in case of a collision.Los topes de cada vagón de ferrocarril sirven para mitigar los daños en caso de una colisión.
b. el parachoques (M) (in station)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The buffer at the end of the line softens the blow when the train bumps into it.El parachoques al final de la línea suaviza el impacto cuando el tren lo golpea.
c. el amortiguador (M) (in station)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The buffer in the station can slow the movement of a train going up to 15 kilometers per hour.El amortiguador en la estación puede ralentizar el movimiento de un tren que va hasta 15 kilómetros por hora.
d. el amortiguador de choques (M) (in station)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
No one died in the train accident, thanks to the buffer in the station.Nadie se murió en el accidente ferroviario, gracias al amortiguador de choques en la estación.
a. la gamuza (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
They used a buffer to give the car a nice shine after washing it.Usaron una gamuza para darle un bonito brillo al coche después de lavarlo.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
7. (to cushion)
a. amortiguar
The plastic trash can mounted on the pole buffered the impact when I crashed into it with my bike.El bote de basura de plástico montado en el poste amortiguó el impacto cuando choqué contra él con mi bicicleta.
8. (chemistry)
a. amortiguar
Baking soda has a high capacity for buffering acids.El bicarbonato tiene una alta capacidad para amortiguar los ácidos.
9. (computing)
a. almacenar temporalmente
The software buffers the print job until the print device can complete it.El software almacena temporalmente el trabajo de impresión hasta que el dispositivo de impresión pueda completarlo.
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