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plug and play

Spanish translation: dispositivos \"plug and play\"


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English term or phrase:plug and play
Spanish translation:dispositivos \"plug and play\"
Entered by: Carolina Grupe
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01:04 Jan 10, 2007
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Education / Pedagogy / EDUCATION/REPORTS
English term or phrase: plug and play
Alguien tiene idea si significa otra cosa a nivel educativo porque no le encuentro sentido en la oración que estoy traduciendo. Es sobre los objetivos en Lectura de un niño con discapacidades y dice así "xxx will read and answer questions to DRWC text material using plug and play, context clues, and meaning signals with 80% accuracy 4 of 5 trials" Mil gracias.
Carolina Grupe
Local time: 01:22
dispositivos "plug and play"
Explanation:
Es el único significado, que yo sepa...

Saludos
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Ruben Mendez Suarez
Local time: 05:22
Grading comment
gracias Ruben.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +6enchufar y listo (plug-and-play)garci
5 +3dispositivos "plug and play"
Ruben Mendez Suarez
4dispositivos enchufar y jugar / enchufe y use (plug and play)
Silvia Calderón


  

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +6
enchufar y listo (plug-and-play)


Explanation:
Plug and Play (PnP) is a computer feature that allows the addition of a new device, normally a peripheral, without requiring reconfiguration or manual installation of device drivers. PnP is a process the computer runs through when it is first turned on, involving the boot process and power-on self-test. Therefore, the computer must be turned off before installing a PnP device into an expansion slot. Hot swapping is a similar feature that allows adding and removing devices while the computer is on.

Plug-and-play - Wikipedia, la enciclopedia libre
Plug-and-play (conocida también por su abreviatura PnP) es la tecnología que permite a un ... La frase plug-and-play se traduce como enchufar y listo. ...
es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plug-and-play - 17k

Sugiero que dejes el término en inglés en tre paréntesis. Suerte !

garci
Local time: 23:22
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Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 36

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Claudia Hoepelman: de acuerdo con poner el inglés entre paréntesis. :p
29 mins
  -> Gracias Claudia !

agree  Maica B
8 hrs
  -> Gracis Mai_k !

agree  cándida artime
10 hrs
  -> Gracias Cándida !

agree  Pilar Díez: yo también pondría el inglés entre paréntesis.
14 hrs
  -> Gracias Pilar !

agree  Claudia Luque Bedregal
15 hrs
  -> Gracias clb !

agree  Myrurgia Hernandez
3 days15 hrs
  -> Gracias de nuevo, Myru !
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37 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
dispositivos "plug and play"


Explanation:
Es el único significado, que yo sepa...

Saludos

Ruben Mendez Suarez
Local time: 05:22
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
gracias Ruben.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  María Susana Hernández: Sí, o "dispositivos que solo requieren conectarlos para utilizarlos" pero es demasiado largo...
11 hrs
  -> Gracias!

agree  Virginia Agustini
20 hrs
  -> Gracias!

agree  Juan Tecles: creo que el término original es lo que se utiliza más frecuentemente
1 day20 hrs
  -> Gracias Juan
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
dispositivos enchufar y jugar / enchufe y use (plug and play)


Explanation:
Más opciones:
Dispositivos de fácil uso.
Yo, dejaría la expresión en inglés entre paréntesis.

Silvia Calderón
Argentina
Local time: 01:22
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Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 16
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