ProZ.com global directory of translation services
 The translation workplace
Ideas
KudoZ home » English to Danish » Business/Commerce (general)

data stick

Danish translation: USB-stik


Login or register (free and only takes a few minutes) to participate in this question.

You will also have access to many other tools and opportunities designed for those who have language-related jobs
(or are passionate about them). Participation is free and the site has a strict confidentiality policy.
GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
English term or phrase:data stick
Danish translation:USB-stik
Entered by: jytte
Options:
- Contribute to this entry
- Include in personal glossary

10:22 Feb 13, 2010
English to Danish translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Business/Commerce (general)
English term or phrase: data stick
however tight discretionary spend was essential going forward into 2010. Copies of xxx presentation were given in hard copy and data stick form.
jytte
Local time: 23:04
USB-stik
Explanation:
:o)
Selected response from:

Sven Petersson
Sweden
Local time: 00:04
Grading comment
Thank you very much
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +4USB-nøgleMalberg
4 +3USB-stik
Sven Petersson
5USB-drev
Jon Hedemann
4 -1hukommelseskort
Jeanet Nielsen


  

Answers


14 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): -1
hukommelseskort


Explanation:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memory_Stick

Jeanet Nielsen
Denmark
Local time: 00:04
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in DanishDanish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Michael J.H. Davies: This term refers more often to the type of card used in e.g. digital cameras rather than the usage in the source text here.
3 hrs

disagree  Jon Hedemann: This is the translation for 'memory card'
4 days
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade)

50 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
USB-stik


Explanation:
:o)


    Reference: http://www.elgiganten.dk/product/pc-hardware/memorykey/KING3...
    Reference: http://www.kb.dk/da/kub/campusbib/it/usbstik.html
Sven Petersson
Sweden
Local time: 00:04
Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 17
Grading comment
Thank you very much

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Michael J.H. Davies: Yes, I have often heard this term used.
2 hrs
  -> Thank you very much!

agree  NetLynx: Der bruges flere forskellige betegnelser for denne dims. Jeg foretrækker denne - i mangel af bedre.
3 hrs
  ->  Thank you very much!

neutral  Malberg: Enig, som det også allerede fremgår af mit forslag...
4 hrs
  -> Sorry!

agree  Mette Melchior
21 hrs
  -> Thank you very much!

agree  Freelance DK: Samt USB-nøgle
22 hrs
  -> Thank you very much!

disagree  Jon Hedemann: This is the translation for 'USB port'
4 days
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade)

4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +4
USB-nøgle


Explanation:
http://images.google.dk/images?hl=da&source=hp&q=usb-nøgle&r...


--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 5 mins (2010-02-13 10:27:55 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------

http://images.google.dk/images?hl=da&safe=off&rlz=1W1HPEA_da...

--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 9 mins (2010-02-13 10:32:05 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------

Kaldes også USB-stik:

http://ordnet.dk/ddo/ordbog?query=USB-stik
http://images.google.dk/images?hl=da&safe=off&rlz=1W1HPEA_da...

--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 1 hr (2010-02-13 11:28:05 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------

http://ordnet.dk/ddo/ordbog?query=USB-nøgle



--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 1 day18 mins (2010-02-14 10:41:22 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------

En søgning på Google viser, at ”USB-nøgle” og ”USB-stik” er ca. lige hyppige (USB-nøgle/usb-nøgle: 55.200 søgehits, USB-stik/usb-stik: 56.600 søgehits). Det har ikke været muligt at skelne mellem de tre forskellige betydninger af ”USB-stik”, hvorfor søgeresultatet indeholder flere betydninger (se http://ordnet.dk/ddo/ordbog?query=USB-stik for definitioner på tre forskellige betydninger).
Om man bruger ”USB-nøgle” eller ”USB-stik” er et præferencespørgsmål - begge er efter min mening lige gode/gyldige.


Malberg
Denmark
Local time: 00:04
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in DanishDanish
PRO pts in category: 20

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Diarmuid Kennan
1 min

agree  Michael J.H. Davies: I have also heard this term used as often as USB-stik.
3 hrs

neutral  NetLynx: Denne betegnelse bruges en del, men i mine øren er den ulogisk, har ikke nogen nøglefunktion (højst kan den sidde i et nøgleknippe).//Freelance: Johh, men det er ikke den almindelige funktion (endnu), og slet ikke den oprindelige.
4 hrs

agree  Freelance DK: NetLynx: Det ligger i funktionen for USB-nøglen, den anvendes også i nogle tilfælde som kodenøgle til et program eller en PC!
23 hrs

agree  Anna Haxen: Personligt synes jeg at USB-stik er misvisende, da det også er betegnelse for selve forbindelsesmetoden, som er fælles for mange forskellige enheder. Her i huset bruger vi også USB-pind, men nøgle er helt fint.
1 day3 hrs
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade)

4 days   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
USB-drev


Explanation:
lille, transportabel lagerenhed til at sætte i en computers usb-port for at overføre filer til og fra computeren

Example sentence(s):
  • USB-drevet indeholder musik- og videofiler

    Reference: http://ordnet.dk/ddo/ordbog?query=USB-n%C3%B8gle
Jon Hedemann
Local time: 00:04
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in DanishDanish
PRO pts in category: 4
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade)




Return to KudoZ list


KudoZ™ translation help
The KudoZ network provides a framework for translators and others to assist each other with translations or explanations of terms and short phrases.



See also: