respaldo — meaning in English

English meaning

• backrest noun The back piece of a chair, used to support the sitter's back.
• backup noun A person, plan, or system kept in reserve in case the main one fails.
• security noun The state of being safe from danger, harm, or threat.
• support noun Help, encouragement or resources given to someone or something.

Senses

respaldo is used for these senses in English:

• backrest The back piece of a chair, used to support the sitter's back.
• backup A reserve or substitute.
• security (legal) Something that secures the fulfillment of an obligation or law.
• support Answers to questions and resolution of problems regarding something sold.

backrest — full definition

1. noun The back piece of a chair, used to support the sitter's back.
2. noun A guide attached to the slide rest of a lathe, and placed in contact with the work to steady it in turning.

backup — full definition

1. noun A person, plan, or system kept in reserve in case the main one fails.
2. noun A copy of digital files kept separately so the originals can be restored if lost or damaged.
3. noun A buildup or blockage that stops something from flowing normally, such as traffic or plumbing.

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