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Detailed Translations for backup from English to German

backup:

backup [the ~] nomen

  1. the backup (dump; backup file; backup copy)
    – A duplicate of a program, a disk, or data, made either for archiving purposes or for safeguarding files. 1

Translation Matrix for backup:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Sicherung backup; backup copy; backup file; dump fuse; fuze; guarantee; protection; protective cover; protective hood; safeguarding; safety; safety fuse; security; shield
- accompaniment; backing; backup man; championship; computer backup; fill-in; musical accompaniment; patronage; relief; reliever; stand-in; substitute; support
Not SpecifiedRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Datensicherung backup; backup copy; backup file; dump data backup; data protection
Sicherungsdatei backup; backup copy; backup file; dump
Sicherungskopie backup; backup copy; backup file; dump

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Related Definitions for "backup":

  1. the act of providing approval and support2
  2. (computer science) a copy of a file or directory on a separate storage device2
    • he made a backup in case the original was accidentally damaged or erased2
  3. a musical part (vocal or instrumental) that supports or provides background for other musical parts2
  4. someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult)2
  5. an accumulation caused by clogging or a stoppage2
    • a traffic backup on the main street2
    • he discovered a backup in the toilet2
  6. A duplicate of a program, a disk, or data, made either for archiving purposes or for safeguarding files.1

Wiktionary Translations for backup:

backup
adjective
  1. standby, reserve or extra
noun
  1. copy of file or record
  2. reserve
backup
noun
  1. gegenständlich: für einen Bedarfs- oder Notfall angesammelter Vorrat, Ersatzbevorratung
  2. Informatik: Abbild eines (Daten-)Speichers mit dem Zweck, den Inhalt dessen, falls er beschädigt oder zerstört worden ist, wiederherzustellen

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
backup speichern; sichern sauvegarder — Prendre sous sa sauvegarde. Se dit en parlant des personnes et des choses.

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