buffer in Japanese
buffer in Japanese is バッファ, バッファー — buffer means something that cushions or absorbs the impact between two things, physically or figuratively.
buffer in Japanese
バッファ
Pronounced: baffa
(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.
バッファー
Pronounced: baffā
(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.
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."
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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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What is "buffer" in Japanese?
"buffer" in Japanese is バッファ, バッファー. buffer means: Something that cushions or absorbs the impact between two things, physically or figuratively.
How do you pronounce バッファ?
"buffer" in Japanese is バッファ, pronounced "baffa".
How do you use "buffer" in a sentence?
Example: "The savings account acted as a buffer against unexpected expenses." In Japanese, "buffer" is バッファ, バッファー.
Are there other ways to say "buffer" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "buffer": バッファ, バッファー.
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