09:30 Mar 6, 2009 |
Finnish to English translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Computers: Software | |||||
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4 | interface |
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4 | interface |
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3 | subscriber line interface |
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3 | interface boundary |
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interface Explanation: Sometimes they are the same thing, but liittymä also means connection, extension, terminal, etc. Reference: http://puhuri.iki.fi/htyo/graf/aut-75195.pdf |
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subscriber line interface Explanation: Bsiccaly I agree with Marju, but in some contexts this might make it clearer - not sure, though |
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interface Explanation: 'liittymä' = physical interface or logical (programming) interface 'liittymärajapinta' = usually only refers to logical interface for programmers. They use this 'liittymärajapinta' to write a correct program so that the two devices (or similar) work together as planned. |
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interface boundary Explanation: I do see interface boundary being used. Finnishizations of tech terms like this tend to be just this literal. Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_Service_Interface_Definiti... |
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