read-only memory in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for read-only memory in the English»Spanish Dictionary

read-only memory [Am ˌridˌoʊnli ˈmɛm(ə)ri, Brit] N U

read-only memory

memoria f ROM

read-only memory

memoria f de acceso aleatorio

Translations for read-only memory in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.read <pt & pp read [red]> VB trans [Am rid, Brit riːd]

1. read:

read book/words/poem/lesson

leer

read proofs

corregir

read map/music/program

leer

to read sb's lips

leerle los labios a alguien

I can't read your writing

no te entiendo la letra

I can read French, but not speak it

puedo leer en francés, pero no lo hablo

for '800', read '80'

donde dice 800 léase 80

to read sth to sb, to read sb sth

leerle algo a alguien

I read myself to sleep

leo hasta que me quedo dormido

to read sb's mind or thoughts

adivinarle or leerle el pensamiento a alguien

to take sth as read (assume)

dar algo por sentado or por hecho

to take sth as read lit minutes

dar algo por leído

2.1. read (interpret):

read sign/signal/mood/situation

interpretar

to read sth right or correctly

interpretar algo bien

I read his attitude as one of deep hostility

su actitud me parece sumamente hostil

to read sth into sth he read deep significance into her every remark

a todo lo que decía le buscaba un significado profundo

I think you're reading too much into it

creo que le estás dando demasiada importancia

2.2. read (hear, receive) TELEC inf:

do you read me, alpha?

¿alfa, me recibe?

I'm reading you loud and clear

te oigo perfectamente bien

3.1. read sign/notice:

read

decir

the sign read [rid] [riːd] 'closed for repairs'

el letrero decía or ponía 'cerrado por reformas'

3.2. read (indicate):

read thermometer/gauge:

marcar

3.3. read (note indication):

read meter/thermometer/gauge

leer

4. read COMPUT:

read

leer

5. read Brit UNIV:

read geography/classics

estudiar (en la universidad)

II.read <pt & pp read [red]> VB intr [Am rid, Brit riːd]

1. read person:

read

leer

can't you read?

¿no sabes leer?

to read to sb

leerle a alguien

to read about sth/sb I read, about it in the paper

lo leí en el diario

I like reading about film stars

me gusta leer (cosas) sobre la vida de las estrellas de cine

you should read about the period first

primero deberías leer un poco acerca del período histórico

to read through sth

leer algo

2.1. read (come across):

your article reads well

tu artículo está bien escrito

this sentence reads rather awkwardly

esta oración no suena muy bien

it reads like a Victorian novel

tiene el estilo de una novela victoriana

2.2. read (have as text):

read

decir

his letter reads as follows: …

su carta dice lo siguiente: …

his letter reads as follows: …

su carta reza así: … form

how does the last verse read?

¿qué dice or cómo es el último verso?

III.read N [Am rid, Brit riːd] no pl

it's a good read

es ameno

it's a good read

es de lectura amena

I settled down for a nice, long read

me dispuse a pasar un rato agradable leyendo

there was only time to give it a quick read

apenas si hubo tiempo de hojearlo or de leerlo por encima

IV.read ADJ [Am rid, Brit riːd]

to be widely or well read

ser muy leído

to be widely or well read

ser de gran or amplia cultura

you're better read in this subject than I am

tú sabes más que yo de este tema

you're better read in this subject than I am

tú estás más informado que yo sobre este tema

I.only [Am ˈoʊnli, Brit ˈəʊnli] ADV

1. only (merely, no more than):

only

solo

only

solamente

I've only worn it once

solo me lo he puesto una vez

I've only worn it once

me lo he puesto solamente una vez

I've only worn it once

no me lo he puesto más que una vez

are you going already? it's only nine

¿ya te vas? son solo las nueve or no son más que las nueve or son apenas las nueve

you'll only make matters worse

lo único que vas a lograr es empeorar las cosas

you only have or have only to ask

no tienes más que pedir

I'm only doing my job

solo estoy cumpliendo con mi trabajo

I was only joking!

¡te lo decía en broma!

we rushed back, only to find that they had already gone

volvimos corriendo y nos encontramos con que ya se habían ido

2. only (exclusively):

only

solo

only

solamente

only

únicamente

only a madman would attempt it

solo or solamente or únicamente un loco lo intentaría

only you and I know the truth

solo or solamente or únicamente tú y yo sabemos la verdad

only you and I know the truth

tú y yo somos los únicos que sabemos la verdad

“staff only”

“solo personal autorizado”

3. only (no earlier than):

only

solo

only

recién LatAm

only then did I learn the truth

solo entonces me enteré de la verdad

only then did I learn the truth

recién entonces me enteré de la verdad LatAm

4. only (no longer ago than):

it seems like only yesterday

parece que fue ayer

only last week the very same problem came up

la semana pasada, sin ir más lejos, surgió el mismo problema

5. only in phrases:

if only, if only I were rich!

¡ojalá fuera rico!

if I could only do something to help!

¡si por lo menos pudiera hacer algo para ayudar!

if only I'd known

si lo hubiera sabido

only just they've only just arrived

ahora mismo acaban de llegar

he only just escaped being arrested

se libró por poco de que lo detuvieran

he only just escaped being arrested

se libró por un pelo or por los pelos de que lo detuvieran inf

they only just reached the target

a duras penas alcanzaron su objetivo

will it fit in? — only just

¿cabrá? — apenas

will it fit in? — only just

¿cabrá? — justito inf

it's only just two o'clock

apenas son las dos

it's only just two o'clock

recién son las dos LatAm

not only … , but also …

no solo … , sino también …

not only attractive, but also economical

no solo atractivo, sino también económico

not only did she lose her money, but her passport as well

no solo perdió el dinero, sino también el pasaporte

not only did she lose her money, but she had her passport stolen as well

no solo perdió el dinero, sino que también le robaron el pasaporte

II.only [Am ˈoʊnli, Brit ˈəʊnli] ADJ attr

only

único

she's an only child

es hija única

my only regret is that …

lo único que siento es que …

the only remaining possibility

la única posibilidad que queda

the only possible course of action

la única vía de acción posible

you're the only person who knows

eres la única persona or el único que lo sabe

III.only [Am ˈoʊnli, Brit ˈəʊnli] CONJ inf

only

pero

I'd like to, only I'm very busy

me gustaría, pero or lo que pasa es que estoy muy ocupado

memory <pl memories> [Am ˈmɛm(ə)ri, Brit ˈmɛm(ə)ri] N

1.1. memory U or C (faculty):

memory

memoria f

if (my) memory serves me right

si mal no recuerdo

if (my) memory serves me right

si la memoria no me falla

to recite/play sth from memory

recitar/tocar algo de memoria

to have a good/poor or bad memory

tener buena/mala memoria

to have a good/poor or bad memory (for education)

tener mucha/poca retentiva

I've no memory for faces

no soy buen fisonomista

loss of memory

pérdida f de la memoria

loss of memory MED

amnesia f

to have a memory like a sieve

tener la cabeza como un colador

to have a memory like a sieve

tener muy mala memoria

1.2. memory U (period):

it all took place within living memory

todo sucedió en nuestro tiempo

the worst storm in living memory

la peor tormenta que se recuerde or de que se tenga memoria

2.1. memory C (recollection):

memory

recuerdo m

to have a vague/vivid memory of sth/sb

tener un recuerdo vago/vívido de algo/alguien

she has fond/unhappy memories of her childhood

tiene gratos/malos recuerdos de su infancia

I have no memory of it

no lo recuerdo

his memory will live on

su recuerdo permanecerá vivo

2.2. memory U (remembrance):

memory

memoria f

in memory of sb

a la memoria or en memoria de alguien

in memory of sth

en conmemoración de algo

we do this in his memory

hacemos esto en memoria suya

our dear mother of blessed memory form

nuestra querida madre, que en gloria esté

3. memory C or U COMPUT:

memory

memoria f

read-only memory in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for read-only memory in the English»Spanish Dictionary

read only memory N COMPUT

read only memory

memoria f ROM

Translations for read-only memory in the English»Spanish Dictionary

read only memory

memoria sólo de lectura

Translations for read-only memory in the English»Spanish Dictionary

memory <-ies> [ˈmeməri] N

1. memory (ability to remember):

memory

memoria f

to recite sth from memory

recitar algo de memoria

if my memory serves me correctly

si la memoria no me falla

2. memory (remembered event):

memory

recuerdo m

to bring back memories

evocar recuerdos

3. memory COMPUT:

memory

memoria f

internal/external/core memory

memoria interna/externa/del núcleo

cache memory

memoria (intermedia) del caché

read only memory

memoria sólo de lectura

random access memory

memoria de acceso directo

I.only [ˈəʊnli, Am ˈoʊn-] ADJ

only

único, -a

the only glass he had

el único vaso que tenía

the only way of doing sth

la única manera de hacer algo

I'm not the only one

no soy el único

the only thing is ...

la única cosa es...

II.only [ˈəʊnli, Am ˈoʊn-] ADV

only

sólo

only

nomás LatAm

not only ... but

no solamente...sino

I can only say ...

sólo puedo decir...

he has only two

sólo tiene dos

only Paul can do it

sólo Paul puede hacerlo

I've only just eaten

acabo de comer ahora

III.only [ˈəʊnli, Am ˈoʊn-] CONJ inf

only

sólo que

I.read¹ [ri:d] read, read read, read N no pl

read

lectura f

II.read¹ [ri:d] read, read read, read VB trans

1. read:

read

leer

to read sth aloud

leer algo en voz alta

to read sb a story

leer un cuento a alguien

2. read (decipher):

read

descifrar

to read sb's mind [or thoughts]

adivinar los pensamientos de alguien

to read sb's hand

leer la mano a alguien

to read sb like a book

conocer a alguien como la palma de la mano

read my lips!

¡léeme los labios!

3. read (interpret):

read

interpretar

4. read (inspect):

read

inspeccionar

read meter

leer

5. read (understand):

read

entender

I don't read you

no te sigo

6. read Brit UNIV:

read

estudiar

III.read¹ [ri:d] read, read read, read VB intr

read person

leer

read book, magazine

leerse

read² [red] ADJ

read

leído, -a

little/widely read

poco/muy leído

Phrases:

to take sth as read

dar algo por hecho

to take it as read that ...

dar por sentado que... +subj

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Such devices are called programmable read-only memory.

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Before very long, automatic booting from permanent read-only memory became universal.

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The character memory resides in a read-only memory in some systems.

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The operating system will be read-only memory-based and as such may only apply to motherboards which have this operating system embedded.

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Music was once sold on read-only memory discs, which required a special player.

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Hand-held electronic calculators store programs on magnetic strips, removable read-only memory cartridges, or in battery-backed read/write memory.

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Non-volatile data storage can be categorized in electrically addressed systems (read-only memory) and mechanically addressed systems (hard disks, optical disc, magnetic tape, holographic memory, and such).

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Such programs are stored in read-only memory or in a known location on disk.

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He conceived the first read-only memory, which was widely used in early computers.

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It contained 40 kilobytes of read-only memory and 16 kilobytes of user memory, before adding the diskette drives.

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