🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

hypervisor

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ai.pɛʁ.vi.zor

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Hypervisor/ˈhaɪ.pərˌvaɪ.zər/
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"Un hypervisor consente di eseguire più sistemi operativi su un singolo server."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A software or hardware component that creates and runs virtual machines by managing the resources of a physical host.

    "The hypervisor allows multiple operating systems to operate simultaneously on a single server."
  2. 2

    A program that enables virtualization by abstracting the hardware of a host machine.

    "Using a hypervisor, developers can test applications in different environments without needing separate physical machines."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'hypervisor' is derived from the combination of 'hyper-', a prefix meaning 'over' or 'beyond', and 'visor', which comes from the Latin 'videre', meaning 'to see'. It emerged in the computing field in the late 20th century to describe a software layer that allows multiple operating systems to run on a single physical machine.

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🇫🇷French → English

hyperviseur

Transliteration: aɪ.pɛʁ.vizœʁ

"Un hyperviseur permet de gérer plusieurs systèmes d'exploitation sur un même serveur."

🇩🇪German → English

Hypervisor

Transliteration: haɪ.pɐˈvɪzɐ

"Ein Hypervisor ermöglicht es, mehrere virtuelle Maschinen auf einem physischen Server zu betreiben."

🇮🇹Italian → English

hypervisor

Transliteration: ai.pɛʁ.vi.zor

"Un hypervisor consente di eseguire più sistemi operativi su un singolo server."

🇪🇸Spanish → English

hipervisor

Transliteration: i.peɾ.βi.soɾ

"Un hipervisor permite ejecutar múltiples sistemas operativos en un solo servidor."

🇵🇹Portuguese → English

hipervisor

Transliteration: i.peʁ.vi.zɔʁ

"Um hipervisor permite que vários sistemas operacionais sejam executados em um único servidor."

🇮🇳Hindi → English

हाइपरविज़र

Transliteration: haiparvizar

"एक हाइपरविज़र एक ही सर्वर पर कई ऑपरेटिंग सिस्टम चलाने की अनुमति देता है।"

🇨🇳Chinese → English

虚拟机监控程序

Transliteration: xū nǐ jī jiān kòng chéng xù

"虚拟机监控程序允许在单个服务器上运行多个操作系统。"

🇰🇷Korean → English

하이퍼바이저

Transliteration: haipeobajeo

"하이퍼바이저는 단일 서버에서 여러 운영 체제를 실행할 수 있게 해줍니다."

🇯🇵Japanese → English

ハイパーバイザー

Transliteration: haipābaizā

"ハイパーバイザーは、単一のサーバー上で複数のオペレーティングシステムを実行できるようにします。"

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