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    English For IT 1 Spanish Unit 2

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    This document defines various computer-related terms in English and provides their Spanish translations. It includes common words like "application", "automatic", "back up", and "burn" as well as technical terms like "CPU", "motherboard", "software", and "website". The definitions and translations cover a wide range of topics within computer systems including hardware components, software programs, functions, and general usage.

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    This document defines various computer-related terms in English and provides their Spanish translations. It includes common words like "application", "automatic", "back up", and "burn" as well as technical terms like "CPU", "motherboard", "software", and "website". The definitions and translations cover a wide range of topics within computer systems including hardware components, software programs, functions, and general usage.

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    Unit 2 Computer systems

    Word Definition Spanish


    application (n) a computer program aplicación (n)

    automatic an automatic machine is designed automático (adj)


    (adj) to work without needing someone
    to operate it for each part of a
    process
    back up to make a copy of information realizar una copia de
    (phr v) stored on a computer seguridad (loc verb)
    burn (v) if you burn a CD or DVD, you copiar (v)
    record music, images or other
    information onto it using special
    computer equipment
    case (n) the box of a computer that contains caja (n)
    the hardware
    colleague (n) someone you work with; this term compañero (n)
    is used especially by professional
    people
    connect (v) to join something to a computer or conectar (v)
    telephone network
    copy (v) to make a document that is exactly copiar (v)
    the same as an earlier or original
    one
    CPU (Central the part of a computer that controls CPU (unidad central de
    Processing what it does procesamiento) (n)
    Unit) (n)
    efficient (adj) if someone or something is eficiente (adj)
    efficient, they work well without
    wasting time, money or energy
    fast (adj) moving or happening quickly rápido (adj)

    hard disk drive a piece of equipment in a computer unidad de disco duro


    (n) that is used to store information (n)
    image (n) a picture, for example, on a imagen (n)
    computer
    insert (v) to put something inside or into insertar (v)
    something else
    install (v) to put a piece of equipment instalar (v)
    somewhere and connect it so that
    you can use it
    keyboard (n) a set of keys on a computer which teclado (n)
    you press to produce letters,

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    Word Definition Spanish
    numbers, etc.
    light (adj) not heavy ligero (adj)

    log in (v) to do the necessary actions on a iniciar sesión (loc verb)


    computer system that will allow you
    to begin using it
    memory (n) the part of a computer where memoria (n)
    information is stored
    monitor (n) a piece of computer equipment monitor (n)
    with a screen that shows
    information or pictures
    motherboard a board where all the circuits of a placa base (n)
    (n) computer are placed
    mouse (n) a small object connected to a ratón (n)
    computer, that you move with your
    hand and press to make the
    computer do things
    move (v) to take something and put it in a mover (v)
    different place or position
    office (n) a room where someone works at a oficina (n)
    desk or where people work
    together
    optical disk a disk drive that uses a laser to unidad de disco óptico
    drive (n) read and write data on disks (n)
    package (n) a set of related programs sold paquete (n)
    together for use on a computer
    power supply supplies power to the other unidad de fuente de
    unit (n) components in a computer alimentación (n)
    process (v) to print a picture from a procesar (v)
    photographic film
    run (v) to make a computer program work ejecutar (v)

    set up (phr v) to install and make a new computer configurar (v)


    system work for the first time
    software (n) programs that a computer uses to software (n)
    do different jobs
    strength (n) a particular quality or ability that fortaleza (n)
    gives something or someone an
    advantage
    system (n) several pieces of equipment that sistema (n)
    are connected to each other and
    work together
    troubleshoot to solve problems that a computer localizar y resolver

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    Word Definition Spanish
    (v) is having averías (loc verb)
    usage (n) the way in which something is used uso (n)

    user-friendly easy to use, understand or operate intuitivo (adj)


    (adj)
    version (n) a copy of something that has been versión (n)
    changed so that it is slightly
    different
    website (n) a place on the internet where you sitio web (n)
    can find information about
    something, especially a particular
    organisation

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