🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

suspender

Pronunciation / Transliteration: suspenˈdeɾ

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Quiesce/kwaɪˈɛs/
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"Es necesario suspender la actividad de la base de datos antes de la copia de seguridad."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As verb
  1. 1

    To cause a software process, hardware device, or system to become inactive or dormant temporarily, typically in preparation for a backup or shutdown.

    "The database administrator had to quiesce the server before running the nightly backup."
  2. 2

    To become quiet, dormant, or inactive; to rest.

    "The internal biological process tends to quiesce under extreme environmental stress."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Latin verb 'quiescere', meaning to rest or keep quiet, which originates from 'quies' (rest, quiet). It entered English in the mid-20th century primarily through technical, computing, and electronic contexts to describe placing a system, process, or component into a state of rest or temporary inactivity.

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🇫🇷French → English

mettre en veille

Transliteration: mɛtʁ ɑ̃ vɛj

"Il est nécessaire de mettre en veille la base de données avant la sauvegarde."

🇩🇪German → English

in einen Ruhezustand versetzen

Transliteration: ɪn ˈaɪ̯nən ˈʁuːətsʊʃtant fɛɐ̯ˌzɛtsn̩

"Das System muss vor dem Backup in einen Ruhezustand versetzt werden."

🇮🇹Italian → English

sospendere

Transliteration: sosˈpɛndere

"È necessario sospendere il database prima di procedere con il backup."

🇪🇸Spanish → English

suspender

Transliteration: suspenˈdeɾ

"Es necesario suspender la actividad de la base de datos antes de la copia de seguridad."

🇵🇹Portuguese → English

suspender

Transliteration: suspẽˈdeɾ

"É preciso suspender o banco de dados antes de realizar o backup."

🇮🇳Hindi → English

निष्क्रिय करना

Transliteration: nishkriya karna

"बैकअप लेने से पहले डेटाबेस को निष्क्रिय करना आवश्यक है।"

🇨🇳Chinese → English

使静默

Transliteration: shǐ jìngmò

"在进行备份之前,必须先将数据库置于静默状态。"

🇰🇷Korean → English

대기 상태로 만들다

Transliteration: daegi sangtaero mandeulda

"백업을 실행하기 전에 데이터베이스를 대기 상태로 만들어야 합니다."

🇯🇵Japanese → English

静止させる

Transliteration: seishi saseru

"バックアップを実行する前にデータベースを静止させる必要があります。"

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