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Zwei-Faktoren-Authentifizierung

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two-fac·tor au·then·ti·ˈca·tion N no pl

two-factor authentication
Zwei-Faktoren-Authentifizierung f
in the PONS Dictionary
Zwei-Faktor-Authentifizierung f COMPUT
two-factor authentication
in the PONS Dictionary

I. two [tu:] ADJ

1. two (number):

two
zwei
no two kids are alike
kein Kind ist wie das andere
are you coming over, you two?
kommt ihr 'rüber, ihr zwei?
a minute or two had passed
ein paar Minuten waren vergangen
there were two of us
wir waren zu zweit
to break sth in two
etw entzwei brechen
to cut sth in two
etw durchschneiden
to walk two by [or and]two [or in twos]
in Zweierreihen [o. paarweise] [o. zu zweit] [o. zu zweien] gehen
in ones or twos
allein oder zu zweit [o. in Zweiergruppen]

2. two (age):

two
zwei
the terrible twos
das Trotzalter

3. two (time):

two
zwei
two am/pm
zwei Uhr morgens/nachmittags [o. vierzehn Uhr]
half past [or Brit inf half]two
halb drei
two thirty
halb drei
two thirty
zwei Uhr dreißig
two forty-five
Viertel vor drei
two forty-five
drei viertel drei
two forty-five
zwei Uhr fünfundvierzig

Phrases:

two's company, three's a crowd prov
drei sind einer zu viel
to give sb two fingers Brit, Aus
jdm den Mittelfinger zeigen (als beleidigende Geste)
two heads are better than one prov
vier Augen sehen mehr als zwei prov
to be two of a kind
aus dem gleichen Holz geschnitzt sein
that makes two of us inf (be of same opinion)
darin sind wir uns einig
that makes two of us inf (be of same opinion)
das sehe ich auch so
I don't have a clue! — that makes two of us!
Ich versteh' nur Bahnhof! — ich auch!
two minds with but a single thought prov
zwei Seelen, ein Gedanke
to be in [or of]two minds
hin- und hergerissen sein
to be sb's number two
die Nummer zwei nach jdm sein
two can play at that game
wie du mir, so ich dir prov
to put [or stick]two fingers up [or in the air]
den Mittelfinger zeigen
to put two and two together inf
zwei und zwei zusammenzählen [o. CH esp zusammenrechnen]
to put two and two together and make five hum inf
einen falschen Schluss ziehen
to put [or throw] in one's two cents worth Am, Aus inf
seinen Senf dazugeben inf
it takes two to tango prov
dazu gehören immer zwei
there are no two ways about it
es gibt keine andere Möglichkeit [o. Alternative]

II. two [tu:] N

1. two (number, symbol, quantity):

two
Zwei f <-, -en>
two
Zweier m <-s, ->
a romantic dinner for two
ein romantisches Essen für zwei
the two of you
ihr beide

2. two (cards):

two
Zwei f <-, -en>
two
Zweier m <-s, -> A, CH

3. two (public transport):

the two
die Zwei
the two
der Zweier

I. eight [eɪt] ADJ

1. eight (number):

eight
acht
eight times three is 24
acht mal drei ist 24
that costs £eight
das kostet acht Pfund
the number eight goes to the station
die Linie acht fährt zum Bahnhof
the score is eight three
es steht acht zu drei
there were eight of us
wir waren zu acht
they're sold in packets of eight
das gibt's im Achterpack
after ringing the bell eight times we ...
nachdem wir achtmal geklingelt hatten, ...
in eight times out of ten
in acht von zehn Fällen
in chapter eight
in Kapitel acht
in chapter eight
im achten Kapitel
a family of eight
eine achtköpfige Familie
eight and a quarter/half
achteinviertel/achteinhalb
eight times the amount of ...
achtmal so viel ...
one in eight [people]
jeder Achte
in eight [different] colours/sizes
in acht [verschiedenen] Farben/Größen
to bet at eight to one
acht zu eins wetten

2. eight (age):

eight
acht
a boy of eight
ein achtjähriger Junge
to be/turn eight [years old]
acht [Jahre alt] sein/werden
at the age of eight [or at eight [years old]] [or aged eight]
mit acht Jahren form
at the age of eight [or at eight [years old]] [or aged eight]
im Alter von acht Jahren

3. eight (time):

to be eight [o'clock]
acht [Uhr] sein
at eight [o'clock]
um acht [Uhr]
at eight am/pm
um acht Uhr morgens [o. früh] /abends [o. um zwanzig Uhr]
[at] about [or around]eight [o'clock]
gegen acht [Uhr]
ten/twenty [minutes] past [or Am usu after]eight [o'clock]
zehn/zwanzig [Minuten] nach acht [Uhr]
ten/twenty [minutes] to [or Am usu before]eight [o'clock]
zehn/zwanzig [Minuten] vor acht [Uhr]
just [or shortly] after/before eight [o'clock]
kurz nach/vor acht [Uhr]
half past eight [or Brit inf half eight]
halb neun
at eight thirty
um halb neun
at eight thirty
um acht Uhr dreißig
at eight twenty/forty-five
um zwanzig nach acht [o. acht Uhr zwanzig] /Viertel vor neun [o. drei viertel neun] [o. acht Uhr fünfundvierzig]

II. eight [eɪt] N

1. eight (number, symbol):

eight
Acht f <-, -en>
eight
Achter m <-s, -> A, CH
ten eights are eighty
zehn mal acht gibt [o. ist] [o. macht] achtzig
of the eight only two were English
von den acht waren nur zwei aus England
the number eight
die Zahl Acht
the number eight (representing sth specific)
die Nummer Acht
two hundred and eight
zweihundert[und]acht
to divide sth into eight
etw in acht Teile [o. Stücke] teilen
we were divided up into groups of eight
wir wurden in Achtergruppen aufgeteilt
to go in eight at a time
zu je acht eintreten

2. eight SPORTS:

eight (boat)
Achter m <-s, ->
eight (crew also)
Achtermannschaft f
eights pl
Achterrennen nt
number eight (rugby union forward)
Stürmer m <-s, ->
last [or final]eight TENNIS
die letzten acht
he's reached the last eight
er hat das Viertelfinale erreicht
to skate a figure of eight [on the ice]
[auf dem Eis] eine Acht [o. A, CH einen Achter] laufen

3. eight:

eight Brit (clothing size)
[Kleidergröße] 36
eight Am
[Kleidergröße] 38
eight Brit (shoe size)
[Schuhgröße] 41
eight Am
[Schuhgröße] 39

4. eight CARDS:

eight
Acht f <-, -en>
eight
Achter m <-s, -> A, CH
eight of clubs/hearts
Kreuz-/Herz-Acht f

5. eight (public transport):

the eight
die Acht
the eight
der Achter A, CH

Phrases:

to be behind the eight ball Am
im Nachteil sein
to have one past the eight Brit sl
einen über den Durst getrunken haben inf

I. fac·tor [ˈfæktəʳ, Am -tɚ] N

1. factor (influence):

factor
Faktor m <-s, -to̱·ren>
factor
Umstand m <-(e)s, -stände>
that was not a factor in my decision
das hat bei meiner Entscheidung keine Rolle gespielt
contributory factor
fördernder Umstand
to be a contributing factor in sth
zu etw dat beitragen
to be a crucial factor in sth
etw entscheidend beeinflussen
decisive [or key]/unknown factor
entscheidender/unbekannter Faktor
to be a major factor in sth
auf etw acc einen großen Einfluss haben

2. factor MATH:

factor
Faktor m <-s, -to̱·ren>
two is a factor of six
sechs ist durch zwei teilbar
by a factor of four
um das Vierfache

3. factor (for suncream):

factor
[Lichtschutz]faktor m
a factor four sunscreen
eine Sonnencreme mit Schutzfaktor vier

4. factor TRANSP:

load factor (in bus, plane or train)
Auslastung f <-, -en>
load factor (in bus, plane or train)
Kapazitätsfaktor m

5. factor FIN:

factor
Factor m <-[s], -s>
factor
Factoringgesellschaft f

II. fac·tor [ˈfæktəʳ, Am -tɚ] VB trans MATH (factorize)

to factor sth
etw in Faktoren zerlegen spec
to factor sth
etw faktorisieren

authen·ti·ca·tion [ɔ:ˌθentɪˈkeɪʃən, Am ɑ:ˌθent̬ɪˈ-] N no pl

authentication (confirmation)
Bestätigung f <-, -en>
authentication LAW
Beglaubigung f <-, -en>
authentication (documentary evidence)
Beurkundung f <-, -en>
authentication of a painting, document
Echtheitserklärung f

PONS Banking, Finance and Insurance Dictionary

factor N CTRL

factor
Determinante f

factor N ACCOUNT

factor
Faktor m

authentication N E-COMM

authentication (Nachweis der Identität gegenüber dem Kommunikationspartner)
Authentifikation f

authentication N ECON LAW

authentication
Beurkundung f
Present
Ifactor
youfactor
he/she/itfactors
wefactor
youfactor
theyfactor
Past
Ifactored
youfactored
he/she/itfactored
wefactored
youfactored
theyfactored
Present Perfect
Ihavefactored
youhavefactored
he/she/ithasfactored
wehavefactored
youhavefactored
theyhavefactored
Past Perfect
Ihadfactored
youhadfactored
he/she/ithadfactored
wehadfactored
youhadfactored
theyhadfactored
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Many will tell you that it's wise to use two-factor authentication to lock down your internet accounts.
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To prevent this, two-factor authentication can be used.
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With this kind of two-factor authentication, mere knowledge of username and password is not sufficient to break into a user's account.
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