soporte de información

English translation: data storage devices

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Spanish term or phrase:soporte de información
English translation:data storage devices
Entered by: Sonia Maria

15:25 Aug 19, 2019
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Computers (general) / the management of private data
Spanish term or phrase: soporte de información
Cuando hablamos de soportes de información nos referimos a todos aquellos dispositivos que nos permiten almacenar información en formato electrónico y que en general, son fáciles de transportar.
Existe una gran variedad de dispositivos en los que se puede almacenar información, y que han proliferado durante los últimos años a medida que los volúmenes de información iban creciendo.

Data carrier or information carrier? (or any other possibility)

Thanks!
Sonia Maria
Spain
data storage devices
Explanation:
this is how they are listed at the computer store
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Enrique Soria
Mexico
Local time: 08:58
Grading comment
thanks a lot!
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Summary of answers provided
4 +5data storage devices
Enrique Soria
4 +1(data) medium
philgoddard
5Information resource
Maximo Wilhelm Muñoz
3data support
neilmac


  

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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
(data) medium


Explanation:
You don't necessarily have to say "data", as it's apparent from the context.


    Reference: http://dictionary.reverso.net/spanish-english/soporte
philgoddard
United States
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 15

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Toni Castano: Same as "soporte de datos", correct.
56 mins
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
data storage devices


Explanation:
this is how they are listed at the computer store

Enrique Soria
Mexico
Local time: 08:58
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
thanks a lot!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Rafael Clerge: I agree.
1 hr
  -> Gracias.

agree  Georgina Grigioni
5 hrs
  -> Gracias.

agree  neilmac
12 hrs
  -> Gracias.

agree  Yvonne Gallagher: "almacenar información en formato electrónico y que en general, son fáciles de transportar".
17 hrs
  -> Gracias.

agree  Jarrett Smith
1 day 35 mins
  -> Gracias.
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11 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Information resource


Explanation:
Information resource.
Best,
Maximo.

Maximo Wilhelm Muñoz
Guatemala
Local time: 08:58
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
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17 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
data support


Explanation:
Not in the sense of support with/about information, but as in the devices that "support" the data. The sample sentences below are from published documents.

"Many of these inventions of the human mind remain today stored in different supports: medieval engravings, illuminated manuscripts, ..."

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Publication Details - SciTePress

www.scitepress.org/DigitalLibrary/Link.aspx?doi=10.5220/...
... amounts of data issued from various internal and external business applications, often stored and archived in different supports (databases, documents, etc.

Example sentence(s):
  • The information should be stored in different supports (RF tags, barcodes, and databases).
  • ...phenotype traits that are stored in different supports (patient records, databases, registries)

    https://books.google.es/books?id=uO1-1-CXLWAC&pg=PA8&lpg=PA8&dq=%22stored+in+different+supports%22&source=bl&ots=cYW-sRMUv7&sig=ACfU3U3AVdgt
neilmac
Spain
Local time: 15:58
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 12
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