buffer

• Adjektiv, das eine Person beschreibt, die sich in einem bestimmten Thema sehr gut auskennt und sich stark dafür interessiert, oder einen körperlich durchtrainierten, muskulösen Körper.

An adjective used to describe someone who is very interested in and knowledgeable about a particular subject, or to describe a body that is physically fit and muscular.

1. B1formal

   Of a pale yellowish-beige color, resembling that of buff leather.

   Farbe

   • She wore a buff-colored coat to the event.
   • The walls were painted a soft buff shade.
   • His uniform was made of buff fabric.

   Synonymebeigecreamecrufawnkhakisandstrawtan

• Substantiv, das etwas bezeichnet, das als schützende Barriere, Puffer oder Vermittler dient; in der Informatik häufig für einen temporären Datenspeicher verwendet.

A noun referring to something that serves as a protective barrier, cushion, or intermediary, often used in computing to describe a temporary storage area for data.

1. B2formal

   Something that serves as a protective barrier or cushion against impact, harm, or change.

   Puffer

   • The forest acts as a buffer against strong winds.
   • The savings account is a financial buffer for emergencies.
   • A buffer zone was established between the two countries.

   Synonymebarriercushionguardprotectionsafeguardshieldshock absorber

2. B2formalIT

   A temporary storage area in computing that holds data while it is being processed or transferred.

   Puffer

   • The video is buffering because of a slow internet connection.
   • The printer has a memory buffer for print jobs.
   • The software uses a buffer to store user input temporarily.

   Synonymecachescratchpadstaging area

3. Chemical solutionC1formaltechnical

   A solution that resists changes in pH when small amounts of acid or base are added.

   Pufferlösung

   • The buffer solution maintained a stable pH during the experiment.
   • Biologists use buffers to keep cell cultures at the right acidity.
   • A phosphate buffer is commonly used in biochemical assays.

   Synonymebuffer solution

• Verb, das verwendet wird, um eine Handlung zu bezeichnen, die etwas vor Einflüssen oder Veränderungen schützt, oder in der Informatik die vorübergehende Speicherung von Daten.

A verb used to indicate the act of protecting something from impact or change, or in computing, to store data temporarily.

1. Temporarily store dataB2formalIT

   To store data temporarily in a buffer to compensate for differences in processing speed or data flow.

   Puffern

   • The video player is buffering the movie before playback.
   • The system buffers the incoming data to prevent loss.
   • You need to buffer the audio stream to avoid interruptions.

   Synonymecacheholdqueuespoolstore

2. Protect or cushionB2formal

   To reduce the impact of something; to act as a protective barrier.

   Abschwächen

   • The savings account helped buffer the family against financial hardship.
   • The new policy aims to buffer the economy from market fluctuations.
   • Trees buffer the house from strong winds.

   Synonymeabsorbcushionguardinsulatemitigateprotectscreensheltershieldsoften

   Antonymedamageendangerexposeharmhurt