localization
gb/lˌoʊkələzˈeɪʃən/ us/lˌoʊkələzˈeɪʃən/
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Inglese
lokalizáció, honosítás, helymeghatározás
SOSTANTIVO
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BUSINESS
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lokalizáció
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honosítás
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Schema d'uso:
localization of [product/content] for [market/region]; [product/content] localization
The company hired translators and designers to handle localization for its new app.
A cég fordítókat és dizájnereket vett fel, hogy elvégezzék az új alkalmazás lokalizációját.
Good localization changes date formats, images, and payment options, not just the words.
A jó lokalizáció nemcsak a szavakat változtatja meg, hanem a dátumformátumokat, a képeket és a fizetési lehetőségeket is.
Poor localization made the campaign feel awkward in several countries.
Esempi per chi studia
The app’s localization made it easy to use in Japan.
Az alkalmazás lokalizációja megkönnyítette a használatát Japánban.
Localization helped the website feel natural to Spanish users.
A lokalizáció segített abban, hogy a weboldal természetesnek hasson a spanyol felhasználók számára.
Errore comune:
Localization is not only translation; it can also include cultural changes, date formats, currencies, images, and legal details. British English often spells it localisation.
Significato
adapting for local markets
Collocazioni
software localization
|website localization
|app localization
|content localization
|game localization
|localization process
|localization strategy
|localization team
|localization workflow
|localization costs
Sinonimi
adaptation (Broader; can mean changing anything to fit new conditions.)
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local adaptation (Emphasizes adjustment for a specific place or market.)
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translation (Narrower; usually refers only to changing words from one language to another.)
Contrari
standardization (Emphasizes using the same form everywhere instead of adapting locally.)
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globalization (Can emphasize making something worldwide rather than locally specific.)
Temi
translation
|software
|business
|marketing
|culture
Definizione
changing a product or text so people in a particular country or region can use it naturally.
The process of adapting a product, service, website, app, or content so that it fits the language, culture, laws, formats, and expectations of a particular country or region.
SOSTANTIVO
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TECHNICAL
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lokalizáció
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Schema d'uso:
localization of [device/signal/source]; [technology] localization
The robot uses cameras and sensors for localization inside the warehouse.
A robot kamerákat és érzékelőket használ a raktáron belüli helymeghatározáshoz.
Wi-Fi localization can estimate a phone’s position when GPS is weak.
A Wi‑Fi-alapú helymeghatározás meg tudja becsülni a telefon helyzetét, amikor gyenge a GPS-jel.
The system lost localization in the tunnel and had to reset its map.
Esempi per chi studia
The drone needs localization to know where it is.
A drónnak helymeghatározásra van szüksége, hogy tudja, hol van.
The app uses localization to find the nearest bus stop.
Az alkalmazás helymeghatározást használ a legközelebbi buszmegálló megtalálásához.
Errore comune:
Do not confuse localization with location: location is the place; localization is the process of finding or identifying the place.
Significato
determining exact position
Collocazioni
GPS localization
|indoor localization
|robot localization
|signal localization
|source localization
|sound localization
|acoustic localization
|localization accuracy
|localization algorithm
|localization system
Sinonimi
positioning (Common in navigation and device-location contexts.)
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geolocation (Usually refers to finding the geographic position of a device or user.)
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tracking (Emphasizes following position over time, not just finding it once.)
Temi
technology
|engineering
|navigation
|robotics
Definizione
finding exactly where something is.
The process of determining or indicating the exact position of something, especially a device, signal, robot, sound source, or object.
SOSTANTIVO
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TECHNICAL
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lokalizáció
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Schema d'uso:
localization of [pain/lesion/function] to [body part]
Accurate pain localization can help doctors identify the injured structure.
A fájdalom pontos helyének meghatározása segíthet az orvosoknak azonosítani a sérült képletet.
MRI improved the localization of the tumor before surgery.
Az MRI pontosabbá tette a daganat helyének meghatározását a műtét előtt.
Research on language localization studies which brain regions support speech and comprehension.
Esempi per chi studia
The scan helped with tumor localization.
A vizsgálat segített a daganat helyének meghatározásában.
Pain localization helped the doctor find the problem.
A fájdalom helyének meghatározása segített az orvosnak megtalálni a problémát.
Errore comune:
In medical contexts, localization often means identifying the specific site of something, not translating it.
Significato
identifying a body site
Collocazioni
pain localization
|lesion localization
|tumor localization
|seizure localization
|infection localization
|brain localization
|functional localization
|cortical localization
|anatomical localization
Sinonimi
site identification (Plain descriptive alternative, especially for finding where a problem is.)
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anatomical location (Focuses on the body part itself rather than the process of identifying it.)
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confinement (Used when a disease or effect is restricted to one area rather than spreading.)
Contrari
spread (Opposite when a disease or effect is not limited to one area.)
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dissemination (Formal medical/scientific term for spreading widely through the body or system.)
Temi
medicine
|health
|biology
|neuroscience
Definizione
finding or showing the exact part of the body where a problem or function is located.
In medicine and science, the association or identification of a symptom, disease, injury, function, or biological activity with a specific area of the body, brain, or other limited site.
SOSTANTIVO
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BUSINESS
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lokalizáció
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Schema d'uso:
localization of [production/services/control] in [place]; [industry] localization
Supply-chain localization became a priority after international shipping delays.
A nemzetközi szállítási késedelmek után prioritássá vált az ellátási lánc lokalizációja.
The policy encourages localization of manufacturing and hiring.
A szakpolitika ösztönzi a gyártás és a munkaerő-felvétel lokalizációját.
Critics said excessive localization could raise costs for consumers.
Esempi per chi studia
The company plans localization of production.
A vállalat a termelés lokalizációját tervezi.
Localization can create more local jobs.
A lokalizáció több helyi munkahelyet teremthet.
Errore comune:
This sense is about local control or operations, not language translation.
Significato
making operations local
Collocazioni
supply-chain localization
|production localization
|manufacturing localization
|economic localization
|localization policy
|localization of services
|workforce localization
|procurement localization
|food localization
|energy localization
Sinonimi
local sourcing (Focuses on buying materials or services from nearby suppliers.)
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onshoring (Means moving work or production back to the home country.)
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decentralization (Focuses on moving power or decisions away from a central authority.)
Contrari
globalization (Emphasizes worldwide integration rather than local operation.)
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offshoring (Means moving work or production to another country.)
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centralization (Means concentrating control in one central place or authority.)
Temi
business
|economics
|politics
|manufacturing
Definizione
making production, services, or decisions happen locally instead of far away.
The process of moving control, production, sourcing, jobs, or services to a local or national level rather than relying on distant, centralized, or global systems.
Grammatica
Forma base
localization
IPA
GB/lˌoʊkələzˈeɪʃən/
US/lˌoʊkələzˈeɪʃən/
Sillabe e accento
loc - al - iz - a - tion (5 sillabe)
Stress on 4th syllable (a)
Forme flesse
Noun
- Base: localization
- Plural: localization, localizations
Espressioni
content localization
1/kəntˈɛnt lˌoʊkələzˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
business
adapting content locally
changing articles, videos, ads, or posts so they suit a local audience.
Esempi
- Content localization made the brand’s videos more relevant to viewers in Brazil.
- The marketing team planned content localization for each regional campaign.
Esempi per chi studia
- Content localization made the ad sound natural.
data localization
1/dˈætə lˌoʊkələzˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
legal
keeping data locally
a rule that data must stay in a particular country or region.
Esempi
- The company opened a local data center to comply with data localization rules.
- Critics argue that strict data localization can make cloud services more expensive.
Esempi per chi studia
- Data localization rules require the data to stay in the country.
game localization
1/ɡˈeɪm lˌoʊkələzˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
technical
adapting video games locally
changing a video game so players in another country or language can enjoy it naturally.
Esempi
- Game localization can include changing jokes that would not make sense in another culture.
- Fans praised the game localization because the dialogue sounded natural in English.
Esempi per chi studia
- Good game localization makes the story easy to understand.
indoor localization
1/ˈɪndˌɔɹ lˌoʊkələzˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
technical
finding position indoors
finding where something is inside a building.
Esempi
- The museum uses indoor localization to guide visitors to nearby exhibits.
- Indoor localization is difficult in large buildings because GPS signals are weak.
Esempi per chi studia
- Indoor localization helps the robot move around the hospital.
internationalization and localization
1/ˌɪntɚnˌæʃənəlɪzˈeɪʃən ˈænd lˌoʊkələzˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
technical
preparing and adapting globally
preparing a product for many countries and then adapting it for each country.
Esempi
- Internationalization and localization should be planned before the product enters new markets.
- The engineering team improved internationalization and localization by separating text from code.
Esempi per chi studia
- Internationalization and localization helped the app launch in many countries.
localization testing
1/lˌoʊkələzˈeɪʃən tˈɛstɪŋ/
fixed phrase
technical
testing localized products
checking that a localized app, website, or product works correctly for local users.
Esempi
- Localization testing found that several German buttons were too long for the mobile screen.
- The release was postponed until localization testing was complete for all target markets.
Esempi per chi studia
- Localization testing found a wrong date format.
software localization
1/sˈɔftwˌɛɹ lˌoʊkələzˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
technical
adapting software locally
changing software so people in a particular country or language can use it easily.
Esempi
- Software localization must account for currencies, dates, character sets, and text expansion.
- The startup delayed its launch because software localization for Arabic took longer than expected.
Esempi per chi studia
- Software localization made the program easier for French users.
website localization
1/wˈɛbsˌaɪt lˌoʊkələzˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
business
adapting a website locally
changing a website so it works well for users in a certain country or language.
Esempi
- Website localization helped the retailer increase sales in South Korea.
- The team changed the checkout flow during website localization for Germany.
Esempi per chi studia
- Website localization helped more local customers buy online.