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Vocabolario per IELTS Academic (Punteggio 5) - Computer

Qui, imparerai alcune parole inglesi relative al computer che sono necessarie per l'esame IELTS accademico di base.

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Vocabulary for IELTS Academic (Band 5)
to access
to access
[Verbo]

to be able to use the information from a computer system, network, database, etc.

accedere a

accedere a

Ex: The system requires users to provide a unique code to access confidential files. 
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monitor
monitor
[sostantivo]

a screen that shows information or images generated by a computer

monitor

monitor

Ex: The monitor's size is perfect for gaming and watching movies. 
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GIF
GIF
[sostantivo]

a type of image file that uses lossless compression to reduce file size without compromising image quality

GIF, immagine GIF

GIF, immagine GIF

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bug
bug
[sostantivo]

an error or fault in a computer program, system, etc.

bug

bug

Ex: The game developer released a patch to address a bug that caused occasional freezing during gameplay. 

Lo sviluppatore del gioco ha rilasciato una patch per risolvere un bug che causava occasionali blocchi durante il gioco.

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icon
icon
[sostantivo]

(computing) a small picture on a computer screen, etc. representing a program that when clicked will start running

icona

icona

Ex: She customized the icon for her favorite app on the phone. 

Ha personalizzato l'icona della sua app preferita sul telefono.

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USB
USB
[sostantivo]

the technology or system for connecting other devices to a computer

USB

USB

Ex: The USB hub provides additional ports for connecting multiple peripherals to the computer. 
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DVD
DVD
[sostantivo]

a type of disc used to store a lot of files, games, music, videos, etc.

DVD

DVD

Ex: The movie is not available for streaming, but you can buy the DVD. 

Il film non è disponibile per lo streaming, ma puoi acquistare il DVD.

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desktop
desktop
[sostantivo]

the main computer screen area where icons representing files, programs, and other features are displayed

desktop

desktop

Ex: The application placed a new icon on my desktop. 
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clipboard
clipboard
[sostantivo]

(computing) a temporary storage area for data that has been copied or cut

blocco per appunti

blocco per appunti

Ex: The clipboard can hold multiple items in some advanced applications. 

Gli appunti possono contenere più elementi in alcune applicazioni avanzate.

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cache
cache
[sostantivo]

(computing) a type of computer memory in which information that is often in use can be stored temporarily, a cache can be accessed quickly and is needed while a program is running

memoria cache

memoria cache

Ex: The software uses a cache to temporarily store files for quicker access. 

Il software utilizza una cache per memorizzare temporaneamente i file per un accesso più veloce.

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webcam
webcam
[sostantivo]

a camera connected to a computer that is used for recording or broadcasting videos of the user

webcam

webcam

Ex: The gaming setup featured a high-resolution webcam to stream live gameplay to an online audience. 

La configurazione di gioco includeva una webcam ad alta risoluzione per trasmettere il gameplay in diretta a un pubblico online.

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screen saver
screen saver
[sostantivo]

a picture that appears on the computer screen after a few minutes of inactivity

salvaschermo, protettore dello schermo

salvaschermo, protettore dello schermo

Ex: The screen saver helps protect the screen from damage. 

Lo screensaver aiuta a proteggere lo schermo dai danni.

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software
software
[sostantivo]

the programs that a computer uses to perform specific tasks

software

software

Ex: He uses accounting software to keep track of his business finances. 

Lui utilizza un software contabile per tenere traccia delle finanze della sua attività.

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hardware
hardware
[sostantivo]

the physical and electronic components of a computer or other electronic system

hardware

hardware

Ex: Manufacturers are constantly developing faster and more efficient hardware. 
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motherboard
motherboard
[sostantivo]

(in electronic devices such as computers, etc.) the main printed circuit board that makes it possible for all the parts of a computer to communicate

Motherboard

Motherboard

Ex: The motherboard connects the hard drive, graphics card, and other parts. 

La scheda madre collega il disco rigido, la scheda grafica e altre parti.

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login
login
[sostantivo]

the act of entering or starting to use a computer system or an online account

accedere

accedere

Ex: The website's login process includes a security question for added protection. 

Il processo di accesso del sito web include una domanda di sicurezza per una protezione aggiuntiva.

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to browse
to browse
[Verbo]

to check a web page, text, etc. without reading all the content

navigare

navigare

Ex: We browsed the web for restaurant reviews before deciding where to dine out. 

Abbiamo navigato sul web per recensioni di ristoranti prima di decidere dove cenare.

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to install
to install
[Verbo]

to add a piece of software to a computer system

installare

installare

Ex: The technician will install specialized accounting software to streamline financial processes. 
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to uninstall

to remove a software program from a device or system

disinstallare, rimuovere

disinstallare, rimuovere

Ex: The antivirus helped me uninstall unwanted software. 

L'antivirus mi ha aiutato a disinstallare il software indesiderato.

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to reset
to reset
[Verbo]

to turn a system off and on again

ripristinare, riavviare

ripristinare, riavviare

Ex: To resolve the error message, he reset the printer by powering it off and on again. 

Per risolvere il messaggio di errore, ha riavviato la stampante spegnendola e riaccendendola.

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to print
to print
[Verbo]

to create a number of copies of a newspaper, magazine, book, etc.

stampare

stampare

Ex: He will print the report before the meeting. 
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to save
to save
[Verbo]

to put a copy of the desired digital file in a location

salvare, memorizzare

salvare, memorizzare

Ex: The option to save the file as a PDF is available in the menu. 
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shutdown
shutdown
[sostantivo]

the act of turning off a computer or device

spegnimento, chiusura

spegnimento, chiusura

Ex: The update will begin after the next shutdown. 

L'aggiornamento inizierà dopo il prossimo spegnimento.

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to format
to format
[Verbo]

to prepare a digital storage device for storing data by setting up a particular file system or data structure

formato

formato

Ex: Emma accidentally formatted the wrong drive and lost several files. 
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to photoshop

to alter or manipulate an image using Adobe Photoshop or a similar digital editing software

fare photoshop

fare photoshop

Ex: The social media influencer photoshopped her outfit to make it look more flattering. 

L'influencer dei social media ha photoshoppato il suo outfit per farlo sembrare più lusinghiero.

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to refresh
to refresh
[Verbo]

(computing) to update a display, internet page, etc. and make the most recent information appear

fare il refresh

fare il refresh

Ex: Press F5 to refresh the page and view the updated results. 

Premi F5 per aggiornare la pagina e visualizzare i risultati aggiornati.

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to paste
to paste
[Verbo]

to insert copied or cut content at a specified location

incollare, inserire

incollare, inserire

Ex: To update the report, she pasted the latest sales figures into the spreadsheet. 

Per aggiornare il rapporto, ha incollato le ultime cifre di vendita nel foglio di calcolo.

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application
application
[sostantivo]

a computer program designed to perform a specific task for a user

applicazione, programma

applicazione, programma

Ex: Office applications include word processors and spreadsheets. 
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to program
to program
[Verbo]

to write a set of codes in order to make a computer or a machine perform a particular task

programma

programma

Ex: The developer programmed the website to display dynamic content based on user interactions. 
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