Definition und Bedeutung von „buffer“ im Englischen

to buffer

VERB

abpuffern, dämpfen

to reduce or soften the impact or effects of a situation or force

Transitive: to buffer an effect

Beispiele

Wearing a helmet can buffer the impact of a fall during recreational activities.

Das Tragen eines Helms kann den Aufprall eines Sturzes bei Freizeitaktivitäten abfedern.

puffern, den pH-Wert stabilisieren

to treat with a chemical substance that helps maintain a stable pH level

Transitive: to buffer a solution or mixture

Beispiele

The winemaker buffered the wine with tartaric acid to stabilize its acidity and enhance its flavor profile.

Der Winzer pufferte den Wein mit Weinsäure, um dessen Säure zu stabilisieren und sein Geschmacksprofil zu verbessern.

Buffer

SUBSTANTIV

Puffer, Pufferlösung

a solution containing a weak acid and its conjugate base, or a weak base and its conjugate acid, which maintains a stable pH when small amounts of acid or base are added

Beispiele

The aquarium's water is buffered to maintain optimal pH levels for the health of the fish.

Das Wasser des Aquariums ist gepuffert, um optimale pH-Werte für die Gesundheit der Fische zu erhalten.

Puffer, Stoßdämpfer

a device that absorbs shock to reduce the impact of a collision or hit

Beispiele

The factory workers wore gloves with built-in buffers to reduce the impact of heavy machinery.

Die Fabrikarbeiter trugen Handschuhe mit eingebauten Puffern, um die Auswirkungen schwerer Maschinen zu verringern.

Polierer, Poliermaschine

a power tool used to buff surfaces

Puffer, Stoßdämpfer

an inclined metal frame at the front of a locomotive to clear the track

Puffer, Zwischenspeicher

(computer science) a part of RAM used for temporary storage of data that is waiting to be sent to a device; used to compensate for differences in the rate of flow of data between components of a computer system

Puffer, Polierer

an implement consisting of soft material mounted on a block; used for polishing (as in manicuring)

Pufferzone, neutrale Zone

a neutral zone between two rival powers that is created in order to diminish the danger of conflict

Puffer, Schutz

something that acts like a shield or barrier to protect from harm, damage, or stress

Beispiele

This savings account is a buffer in case of emergency.

Dieses Sparkonto ist ein Puffer im Notfall.

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