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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesrappel
Pronunciation / Transliteration: /ʁa.pɛl/
"J'attends le rappel du service client."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A request to return a phone call, or a telephone call made to return one received.
"I left a message at the office and am currently waiting for a callback." - 2
In computing, an executable code that is passed as an argument to other code to be executed at a convenient time.
"The asynchronous function accepts a callback to handle the response data."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the verb phrase 'to call back', dating back to the late 19th century in the context of telephony and returning telephone calls. In the mid-20th century, the term expanded into the entertainment industry for secondary auditions, and later became a fundamental concept in computer programming during the era of procedural and event-driven software development.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Callback" is said worldwide
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rappel
Transliteration: /ʁa.pɛl/
"J'attends le rappel du service client."
Rückruf
Transliteration: /ˈʁʏkˌʁuːf/
"Ich warte noch auf den Rückruf von der Werkstatt."
richiamata
Transliteration: /rikjaˈmata/
"Ho chiesto una richiamata con il supporto tecnico."
llamada de vuelta
Transliteration: /ʎaˈma.ða ðe ˈbwelta/
"Estoy esperando una llamada de vuelta del médico."
retorno de chamada
Transliteration: /ʁeˈtoʁ.nu dʒi ʃaˈma.da/
"Solicitei um retorno de chamada pelo site."
वापसी कॉल
Transliteration: vāpsī kôl
"मैं ग्राहक सेवा से वापसी कॉल का इंतजार कर रहा हूँ।"
回电
Transliteration: huídiàn
"我正在等待客服的回电。"
콜백
Transliteration: kolbaek
"프로그램이 비동기식 콜백 함수를 사용합니다."
コールバック
Transliteration: kōrubakku
"APIからのコールバックを処理する。"
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