Lista de Palabras Nivel C1 - Computadora

able to be reached, entered, etc.

accesible

relating to or using signals in which information is represented through constant changing of physical quantities

analógico

having the ability to protect a system from viruses by finding and destroying them

antivirus

having the ability to work with different devices, machines, etc.

compatible

(of a computer system) not working temporarily or properly

fuera de servicio

describing the constant passage of data between a computer or other device and a user

interactivo

the system through which different devices can be connected to each other over short distances wirelessly using radio waves

Bluetooth

a type of blue disk on which large data such as high-definition videos can be stored

Blu-ray

the technology or system for connecting other devices to a computer

USB

a unit for measuring the size of computer data that equals 8 bits

byte, octeto

a unit for measuring computer data that equals 1024 bytes

kilobyte

a unit for measuring computer data that equals 1024 kilobytes

megabyte

a unit for measuring computer data that equals 1024 megabytes

gigabyte

a unit for measuring computer data that equals 1024 gigabytes

terabyte

(computing) a copy of computer data that can be used to restore lost or damaged data

copia de seguridad

the keeping of data on a computer, etc.

almacenamiento

a small device used for storing data or transferring data between electronic devices

memoria flash, memoria USB

a disk on which data is stored, either inside or outside a computer

disco duro, disco rígido

the non-physical space in which communication over computer networks takes place

ciberespacio

a set of actions done on data by a computer to have a certain result

procesamiento de datos

a predefined option based on which a computer or other device performs a particular task unless it is changed

valor por defecto

a movable mark on a computer screen that indicates where the user is working

cursor

an electronic device that visually presents data

visualizador

a list that presents different options on a computer screen and remains there until one option is chosen by the user

menú desplegable

someone who uses computers to illegally access someone else's computer or phone

hacker, pirata informático

a service that gives information and support to the computer users, particularly those who work in the same place

servicio de asistencia, soporte técnico

(computing) the program through which a user can interact with a computer, especially its design and appearance

interfaz, interface

a very small piece of electronic equipment in a computer programed to control all the functions of the CPU

microprocesador

the application of images, text, audio, and video files collectively

multimedia

a compact electronic device designed for individual use, capable of performing various tasks such as word processing, internet browsing, and multimedia applications

PC

a desktop computer that is connected to a network, which is more upgraded than a personal computer

terminal de trabajo

a computer program used for calculating data, especially financial data

hoja de cálculo

to use computers to perform a task or do a particular job

informatizar

to transform data into a coded form

codificar

(computing) to prepare a storage device, such as a hard drive or USB, for use by deleting all the data on it and setting it up for a specific file system

formatear

to move data or a program from a local storage device into the memory of a computer

cargar

to find and collect data stored on a computer

recuperar

to improve a machine, computer system, etc. in terms of efficiency, standards, etc.

actualizar

to play computer or video games

jugar, hacer videojuegos

a type of computer memory tasked with temporarily storing data for a quicker access

RAM

a device fixed in a computer to store information, which retains data if power goes off and is much faster compared to a hard drive

unidad de estado sólido, disco de estado sólido

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