Vocabulario de TI y desarrollo en inglés

Vocabulario técnico para el desarrollo de software

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Conceptos básicos · 28

PalabraNivelTraducciónDefinición
codeA2códigoinstructions written for a computer program
programA2programaa set of instructions that tells a computer what to do
softwareB1softwareprograms that make a computer work
hardwareB1hardwarethe physical parts of a computer, or metal tools
computerA1computadoraa machine that stores and works with information
dataB1datosfacts and information, often in numbers
fileA2archivoa document kept on a computer
folderA2carpetacover used to keep papers together
applicationB1aplicacióna computer program made to do a certain task
appA1appa small thing on your phone or computer you can use
websiteA2sitio webset of pages on the internet
browserB1navegadorprogram for looking at the internet
serverB1servidora person who brings food or a computer that stores data
clientB1clientea computer that asks another computer for information
databaseB2base de datosa large organised collection of information on a computer
networkB1reda group of things or people connected together
internetA2internetsystem that lets computers share information
downloadA2descargarto get a file from the internet to your device
uploadB1subirto send a file from your computer to the internet
installA2instalarto put something new in place and make it work
updateB1actualizarto change something to make it more modern and complete
versionB1versiónone form of something that may be different
featureB1funcionalidad, característicaimportant or interesting part of something
userB1usuarioa person who uses something
passwordB1contraseñasecret word that lets you use something
loginA2inicio de sesiónact of entering a computer system
logoutA2cierre de sesiónthe act of leaving a computer program or system
accountB1cuentaa personal profile used to log into a website

Términos de programación · 31

PalabraNivelTraducciónDefinición
variableB1variablea name that stores a value that can change
functionB1funcióna named piece of code that performs a task
methodB1métodoway of doing something
classA1clasea plan for making many things of the same kind in a computer
objectB1objetoa thing in a program that has data and actions
arrayB1arregloan ordered list of values stored under one name
stringA2cadenaa piece of text made of characters used in a program
integerB2enterowhole number that is not a fraction
booleanB1booleanotype that can only be true or false
loopB1buclea set of instructions that repeats many times in a program
conditionB1condicióna test that decides whether part of a program runs
statementB1sentenciaa single instruction in a program that performs an action
expressionA2expresióna group of values and symbols in code that give a result
parameterC1parámetrorule or limit that controls how something is done
argumentA2argumentoa value passed into a part of a program to be used
returnA2devolver, retornarto send a value back from a piece of code
valueB1valorthe data that is stored inside a variable
typeA1tipoa kind or sort of something
syntaxB2sintaxisthe rules for how words are put together in a language
algorithmB2algoritmoa set of rules followed to solve a problem step by step
logicB1lógicaway of thinking that follows clear rules
operatorB1operadora symbol used to perform an action on values
constantB1constantea value in a program that never changes
inputB1entradainformation or ideas you put into something
outputB1salidainformation that a computer program produces
interfaceB2interfazpoint where two systems or people meet and work together
abstractionC1abstraccióna simple way of hiding complicated details in a program
scopeB1ámbitorange of what something covers or deals with
callbackB2callbacka piece of code that runs after another task finishes
asynchronousB2asíncrononot happening at the same time
synchronousB2síncronohappening at the same time

Proceso de desarrollo · 25

PalabraNivelTraducciónDefinición
developB1desarrollarto grow or make something better over time
developerB1desarrolladora person who builds or creates something
programmerB2programadora person who writes instructions for computers
engineerA2ingenieroa person who plans and builds computer programs
codingB1programaciónwriting instructions for a computer
debuggingB2depuraciónfinding and fixing problems in a computer
bugA2bug, errora small insect or a problem in a computer
errorA2errorsomething wrong, a mistake
fixA1corregir, arreglarto make something broken work again
testingB2pruebaschecking that a computer program works correctly
deployB2desplegar, implementarto make a new version of a program available to people
releaseB1lanzamiento, versióna new version of a program made available to people
buildA1build, compilaciónto make something by putting parts together
compileB2compilarto turn program code into a form a computer can run
compilerB2compiladora program that turns code into a form a computer can run
runtimeB2tiempo de ejecuciónthe time when a computer program is running
reviewB1revisión, revisara check of someone's work before it is accepted
code reviewB1revisión de códigothe process of checking someone else's code for mistakes
mergeB1fusionar, mergeto join together into one
branchA2rama, brancha separate copy of a project's code where changes can be made safely
version controlB1control de versionesa system that saves and tracks changes made to files
agileB2ágildescribing work done in short flexible stages
requirementB1requisitosomething you must have or do
specificationC1especificacióndetailed plan of how something should be made
documentationB2documentaciónofficial papers or written instructions

Desarrollo web · 18

PalabraNivelTraducciónDefinición
componentB1componenteone part of a bigger thing
moduleB1móduloone part of a bigger course or system
packageB1paquetea set of code files you can add to a project
dependencyB2dependenciaanother piece of code that a program needs to work
requestB1solicitud, peticióna message asking a computer for something
responseB1respuestaan answer to something said or done
routeB1rutaway from one place to another
routingB2enrutamientosending something along a chosen path
navigationB1navegaciónthe act of finding your way from place to place
layoutC1disposición, layoutway things are arranged in a space or on a page
templateB2plantillaa pattern or guide used to make something
stylesheetB1hoja de estilosset of rules for how a page should look
responsiveB2responsivo, adaptableable to change and fit different screen sizes
mobileA2móvilrelating to phones and other small devices you carry
desktopA2escritorio, de escritoriorelating to a large computer used for work, not a phone
cross-platformB2multiplataformaworking on different types of computers or systems
domainB2dominioan area of knowledge or control, or a web address
cachingB2almacenamiento en cachéstoring information so it can be found quickly later

Datos y almacenamiento · 18

PalabraNivelTraducciónDefinición
rowA2filaone line of information in a table
columnB1columnaa vertical line of information in a table
recordA2registroa piece of information saved as one item in a table
fieldA1campoone part of a form or table that stores a piece of information
queryB1consultaquestion about something
backupB1copia de seguridadextra copy kept in case something goes wrong
restoreB1restaurarto bring back to how it was before
storageB1almacenamientokeeping things in a place until needed
cloudA1nubea place where your computer things are kept for you, not on your computer
localA2localstored on your own device, not online
remoteB1remotoreached over a network, not on your own device
syncB1sincronizarto update data so it stays the same everywhere
importB1importarto bring data into a program from somewhere else
exportB1exportarto send data out of a program to use elsewhere
encryptB2cifrarchange data into a secret code for safety
decryptB2descifrarto change a secret code back into clear words
compressionB2compresiónpressing something into a smaller space
formatB1formatoway something is set up or arranged

Diseño UI/UX · 33

PalabraNivelTraducciónDefinición
designB1diseñoa plan for how something looks and works
buttonA1botóna small object you press to make something happen
iconB1iconoa small picture used to represent a program
toolbarB2barra de herramientasa row of buttons on a computer screen
sidebarB2barra lateralextra information shown at the side of a page
headerB2encabezadohitting a ball with your head, or text at the top of a page
footerB2pie de páginainformation shown at the bottom of a page
modalB1ventana modala small window that pops up on top of the page
popupB1ventana emergentewindow or thing that appears suddenly
tooltipB1información emergentesmall message that appears when you point at something
notificationB1notificaciónofficial message telling about something
alertB1alertaa message that warns you about something important
formA2formularioa shape or a paper with spaces to write in
checkboxB1casilla de verificaciónsmall square you mark with a tick
dropdownB1lista desplegablelist that opens down when you click on it
sliderB2control deslizantething that moves smoothly along a track
toggleB2interruptora small switch, or to change between two states
scrollB2desplazarseto move text up or down on a screen
tapA2toquea quick touch on a screen with a finger
swipeB2deslizarto move your finger across a screen, or to hit
gestureB1gestomovement of hand or body to show meaning
animationB1animaciónpictures made to seem to move
transitionB1transicióna change from one thing to another
loadingB1cargandoa page or app getting ready to show its content
spinnerC1indicador de cargaa small turning circle that shows the app is still loading
placeholderB2marcador de posiciónsomething that fills a space until replaced
themeB1temaa set of colors and styles used in an app
dark modeB1modo oscuroscreen setting with dark colors to help eyes
accessibilityB2accesibilidadhow easy it is for everyone to use or reach something
usabilityC1usabilidadhow easy something is to use
wireframeB2wireframe, esquemaa simple drawing showing the basic shape of something
prototypeB2prototipothe first model of something before many are made
mockupB2maquetasimple model of something not yet finished

DevOps y herramientas · 20

PalabraNivelTraducciónDefinición
commandB1comandoan instruction typed for a computer to carry out
consoleB1consolaa screen used to type commands and control a computer program
scriptB1scripta short computer program that performs a task automatically
automationB2automatizaciónuse of machines to do work without human help
pipelineB2pipeline, canalizacióna series of automated steps that build and deliver software
environmentB1entornothe place on a computer where a program runs
productionB1producciónthe live system that real users use
stagingB2entorno de pruebasa test system that copies the live one before release
monitoringB1monitoreowatching and checking something over time
loggingB2registro de eventos, loggingthe recording of events that happen in a computer system
debugB2depurarto find and fix problems in a machine or code
traceB1rastreoa record of the steps a program follows while running
performanceB1rendimientohow well and quickly a computer system works
load balancingB2balanceo de cargasharing work equally between systems
latencyB2latenciatime between an action and its result
throughputC1tasa de transferencia, caudalamount of work done or material processed in time
downtimeC1tiempo de inactividadtime when a computer system is not working
uptimeC1tiempo de actividadtime when a system or machine is working
incidentB1incidenteevent, usually bad or unusual
rollbackB2reversióna return of a system to an earlier version after a problem

Verbos comunes · 20

PalabraNivelTraducciónDefinición
implementB1implementarto put a plan into action
executeB2ejecutarto run a computer program
initializeC1inicializarto set up or prepare for first use
validateC1validarto prove that something is true or correct
fetchB1obtenerto get data from another place, like the internet
submitB1enviarto give something to someone to look at
deleteB1eliminarto remove something, usually from a computer
createB1crearto make something new
editA2editarto change and fix a piece of writing or video
modifyB1modificarto change something a little
configureB2configurarto set up or arrange parts for use
integrateB1integrarto bring different things together as one
optimizeB2optimizarto make something work as well as possible
scaleB1escalarto increase how much work a system can handle
migrateB2migrarto move data from one system to another
iterateC1iterarto repeat the same steps many times, often improving each time
replicateC1replicarto make an exact copy of something
overrideC1sobrescribirto replace an existing function with a new one
extendB1extenderto make longer or bigger
inheritB1heredarto get features from another class in a program

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