Positions

Italian translation: percorsi

21:14 Dec 2, 2010
English to Italian translations [PRO]
IT (Information Technology)
English term or phrase: Positions
I know that this question was asked before but I do not think that the answers apply to the context I am working on.

Here is a brief passage (it is a document with instructions on how to use PowerPoint):

"...click the Office Button and choose Open. This allows you to look in the different locations on your computer to find the presentation you want".

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babelbaby
United States
Local time: 22:19
Italian translation:percorsi
Explanation:
location: percorso
Any disk drive, folder, or other place in which you can store files and folders. Programs will commonly ask you to choose a location to save a file.
http://www.microsoft.com/language/en-us/Search.aspx?sString=...
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Francesco Badolato
Italy
Local time: 05:19
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Thank you!!!
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Summary of answers provided
4 +2percorsi
Francesco Badolato
4locazioni (nella memoria del computer)
GianLuigi Miani
3finestre
sabrina rivalta
3cartelle
maugerim
2localizzazioni
Jean-Paul ROSETO


Discussion entries: 2





  

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positions
localizzazioni


Explanation:
computer science :
location (eng) = localisation (fr)
localisation =
Fonction permettant de déterminer l'emplacement de la boîte aux lettres électronique des destinataires.
localisation = localizzazione (it)


Jean-Paul ROSETO
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positions
finestre


Explanation:
potrebbero essere le finestre.
Buon lavoro!

sabrina rivalta
Italy
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positions
cartelle


Explanation:
Secondo me location in questo caso si riferisce alla posizione del file nella struttura logica del disco, potrebbe essere un sinonimo di directory, ovvero cartelle di file.

maugerim
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positions
percorsi


Explanation:
location: percorso
Any disk drive, folder, or other place in which you can store files and folders. Programs will commonly ask you to choose a location to save a file.
http://www.microsoft.com/language/en-us/Search.aspx?sString=...


Francesco Badolato
Italy
Local time: 05:19
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Thank you!!!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Stefano Gubian: Direi proprio di sì
6 hrs
  -> Grazie Stefano

agree  Stefania Corvi: Sono d'accordo
7 hrs
  -> Grazie Stefania.
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10 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
positions
locazioni (nella memoria del computer)


Explanation:
"Da Algoritmi: Lo Spirito Dell'informatica - Risultati da Google Libri"



ESEMPIO:
Possono fare riferimento direttamente a diverse locazioni (locations) nella memoria del computer - quelle enormi zone contenenti acri e acri di bit - possono leggere da ...


    Reference: http://books.google.it/books?id=FkoLKJNqKrcC&pg=PA70&lpg=PA7...
GianLuigi Miani
Italy
Local time: 05:19
Native speaker of: Italian
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