buffer in French
buffer in French is solution tampon, tampon, mémoire tampon — buffer means something that cushions or absorbs the impact between two things, physically or figuratively.
buffer in French
solution tampon
(chemistry) A solution used to stabilize the pH (acidity) of a liquid, such as by resisting a change in pH when an acid or alkali is added.
tampon
(telecommunications) A routine or storage medium used to compensate for a difference in rate of flow of data, or time of occurrence of events, when transferring data from one device to another.
mémoire tampon
(telecommunications) A routine or storage medium used to compensate for a difference in rate of flow of data, or time of occurrence of events, when transferring data from one device to another.
tamponner
(chemistry) To maintain the acidity of a solution near a chosen value by adding an acid or a base.
What does "buffer" mean?
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noun Something that cushions or absorbs the impact between two things, physically or figuratively.
"The savings account acted as a buffer against unexpected expenses."
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noun A temporary storage area in a computer that holds data before it is processed or transferred.
"The video kept pausing to fill its buffer."
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noun A chemical solution that resists changes in pH.
"The lab technician added a buffer solution to keep the sample's pH stable."
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verb To lessen or absorb the impact of something.
"The insurance payout helped buffer the financial blow of the accident."
buffer in a sentence
- The savings account acted as a buffer against unexpected expenses.
- A row of trees served as a buffer between the houses and the busy road.
- The video kept pausing to fill its buffer.
- The lab technician added a buffer solution to keep the sample's pH stable.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "buffer" in French?
"buffer" in French is solution tampon, tampon, mémoire tampon. buffer means: Something that cushions or absorbs the impact between two things, physically or figuratively.
How do you use "buffer" in a sentence?
Example: "The savings account acted as a buffer against unexpected expenses." In French, "buffer" is solution tampon, tampon, mémoire tampon.
Are there other ways to say "buffer" in French?
Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "buffer": solution tampon, tampon, mémoire tampon, tamponner.
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