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Vocabulario para IELTS Academic (Puntuación 8-9) - Internet

Aquí, aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con Internet que son necesarias para el examen académico IELTS.

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Vocabulary for Academic IELTS (8)
application programming interface

a set of protocols and tools that allows different software applications to communicate with each other

Ex: The RESTful API for a weather service allows developers to retrieve current weather data and forecasts for specific locations.
IP address
IP address
[Sustantivo]

(computing) a set of numbers separated by dots that a computer with an active Internet connection is identified with

dirección IP

dirección IP

Ex: IT administrators track suspicious activities by monitoring IP addresses accessing their network.

Los administradores de TI rastrean actividades sospechosas monitoreando las direcciones IP que acceden a su red.

URL
URL
[Sustantivo]

the address of a resource on the Internet

URL

URL

HTTP
HTTP
[Sustantivo]

the system in HTML in which data is being sent and received on World Wide Web

HTTP

HTTP

Ex: The developer checked the HTTP response status for errors .

El desarrollador verificó el estado de la respuesta HTTP en busca de errores.

bandwidth
bandwidth
[Sustantivo]

the maximum rate of data transfer of an electronic communication system

ancho de banda

ancho de banda

Ex: In computing, bandwidth can refer to the amount of data that can be processed or transmitted in a given amount of time, often used in the context of memory or CPU performance.

En informática, el ancho de banda puede referirse a la cantidad de datos que se pueden procesar o transmitir en un período de tiempo determinado, a menudo utilizado en el contexto del rendimiento de la memoria o de la CPU.

local area network

a network for communication between computers, usually within a building

LAN

LAN

Ex: Home networks, consisting of multiple devices connected to a router, are a common example of a local area network used for internet access and file sharing within a household.
to ping
to ping
[Verbo]

to send a signal to a computer and wait for a reply as a way to test the connection

hacer un ping a

hacer un ping a

Ex: To troubleshoot internet connectivity , you can ping a website like google.com to check if your computer can reach it .

Para solucionar problemas de conectividad a Internet, puedes hacer ping a un sitio web como google.com para verificar si tu computadora puede alcanzarlo.

Domain Name System

a decentralized naming system used on the Internet to translate human-readable domain names into numerical IP addresses that computers can understand, enabling the proper routing of data between devices and servers

Ex: DNS caching improves performance by storing recent DNS lookup results locally, reducing the time required to resolve domain names.
proxy server
proxy server
[Sustantivo]

a server that acts as an intermediary between a user's device and the internet, forwarding requests and responses to enhance security, privacy, or performance

servidor proxy

servidor proxy

Ex: In a corporate environment , a proxy server can filter and block certain content to ensure a secure and compliant network .

En un entorno corporativo, un servidor proxy puede filtrar y bloquear cierto contenido para garantizar una red segura y conforme.

portal
portal
[Sustantivo]

(computing) a website that serves as a point of entry to other websites, with a collection of links categorized based on topic through which the user can search

portal

portal

HTML
HTML
[Sustantivo]

(computing) a markup language used for the documents that are supposed to be displayed on the World Wide Web

HTML

HTML

host
host
[Sustantivo]

a computer or device on a network that provides services, resources, or data to other computers or devices, known as clients

anfitrión, servidor

anfitrión, servidor

Ex: Cloud hosting services provide virtual hosts where businesses can store and access data .

Los servicios de alojamiento en la nube proporcionan anfitriones virtuales donde las empresas pueden almacenar y acceder a los datos.

back end
back end
[Sustantivo]

a part of a computer responsible for storing and controlling data where users cannot easily access

modo administrador

modo administrador

Ex: When users interact with a web application , their actions trigger requests to the back end, which processes the data and generates responses visible on the front end .

Cuando los usuarios interactúan con una aplicación web, sus acciones desencadenan solicitudes al back end, que procesa los datos y genera respuestas visibles en el front end.

front end
front end
[Sustantivo]

a part of a computer that is easily accessible and one uses constantly

interfaz de usuario

interfaz de usuario

Ex: When using a computer , the front end is the part that users interact with directly , such as clicking icons , typing text , or navigating menus to access applications and perform tasks .

Cuando se utiliza una computadora, el front end es la parte con la que los usuarios interactúan directamente, como hacer clic en iconos, escribir texto o navegar por los menús para acceder a aplicaciones y realizar tareas.

courseware
courseware
[Sustantivo]

a type of educational software or online materials designed for teaching specific subjects or skills

material didáctico, software educativo

material didáctico, software educativo

Ex: Teachers and instructors often customize courseware to meet the specific needs of their students , tailoring content and activities to enhance learning outcomes .

Los profesores e instructores a menudo personalizan el material didáctico para satisfacer las necesidades específicas de sus estudiantes, adaptando el contenido y las actividades para mejorar los resultados de aprendizaje.

cracker
cracker
[Sustantivo]

an individual who engages in unauthorized attempts to access computer systems, networks, or software, often with malicious intent

pirata informático, hacker malintencionado

pirata informático, hacker malintencionado

Ex: Educational programs on cybersecurity emphasize the importance of ethical behavior and discourage individuals from becoming crackers.

Los programas educativos sobre ciberseguridad enfatizan la importancia del comportamiento ético y desalientan a los individuos de convertirse en piratas informáticos.

trojan horse
trojan horse
[Sustantivo]

a harmful program that pretends to be legitimate and can give unauthorized access to a device

troyano

troyano

Ex: Many trojan horse infections occur through fake downloads or links .

Muchas infecciones de caballo de Troya ocurren a través de descargas o enlaces falsos.

augmented reality
augmented reality
[Sustantivo]

a technology that overlays computer-generated information, such as images or data, onto the real world, enhancing the user's perception and interaction with their environment

realidad aumentada, RA

realidad aumentada, RA

Ex: Industrial applications of augmented reality include training simulations , remote assistance , and visualizing complex machinery or architectural designs in real-world contexts .

Las aplicaciones industriales de la realidad aumentada incluyen simulaciones de entrenamiento, asistencia remota y visualización de maquinaria compleja o diseños arquitectónicos en contextos del mundo real.

cyberbullying
cyberbullying
[Sustantivo]

the use of electronic communication to harass, intimidate, or harm others, typically through social media, messaging apps, or online platforms

ciberacoso, acoso en línea

ciberacoso, acoso en línea

Ex: Laws and policies have been enacted to combat cyberbullying and protect individuals from online harassment and abuse.

Se han promulgado leyes y políticas para combatir el ciberacoso y proteger a las personas del acoso y abuso en línea.

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