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I. ˈback·up [ˈbækʌp] N

1. backup (support):

backup
Unterstützung f <-, -en>
backup
Hilfe f <-, -n>

2. backup COMPUT:

backup
Sicherung f <-, -en>
backup
Backup nt <-s, -s>

II. ˈback·up [ˈbækʌp] N modifier

1. backup (emergency):

backup (equipment)
Hilfs-
backup generator
Notstromaggregat nt <-(e)s, -e>
backup method
Maßnahmen, um ein vorheriges Versäumnis wieder gutzumachen
backup plan
Notplan m
backup staff
Reservepersonal nt

2. backup FIN:

backup credit
Stützungskredit m
backup line
Stützungslinie f
backup line
Auffangkreditlinie f

3. backup (in marketing):

backup ad
textanschließende Anzeige

4. backup COMPUT:

backup file
Sicherungskopie f <-, -n>
to create a backup file
eine Sicherungskopie erstellen
backup path
Ausweichpfad m
backup procedure
Datensicherungsprozedur f
backup server
Ausweichserver m

ˈback·up copy N COMPUT

backup copy
Sicherungskopie f <-, -n>

ˈback·up disk N COMPUT

backup disk
Sicherungsdiskette f

ˈback·up light N Am AUTO

backup light
Rückfahrscheinwerfer m <-s, ->

ˈback·up sing·er N Am

backup singer
Backgroundsänger(in) m (f)

ˈback·up sys·tem N

1. backup system TECH (reserve system):

backup system
Sicherheitssystem nt <-s, -e>
backup system
Notsystem nt

2. backup system fig:

your colleagues are your backup system when things go wrong
wenn etwas schiefgeht, kannst du auf deine Kollegen zählen