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Detailed Translations for microprocessor from English to French

microprocessor:

microprocessor [the ~] noun

  1. the microprocessor (processor; CPU; central processing unit)
    – The computational and control unit of a computer. The CPU is the device that interprets and executes instructions. Mainframes and early minicomputers contained circuit boards full of integrated circuits that implemented the CPU. Single-chip central processing units, called microprocessors, made possible personal computers and workstations. 1

Translation Matrix for microprocessor:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
microprocesseur CPU; central processing unit; microprocessor; processor chip; curl of hair
processeur CPU; central processing unit; microprocessor; processor processor
Not SpecifiedRelated TranslationsOther Translations
UC CPU; central processing unit; microprocessor; processor UC; unified communications
unité centrale CPU; central processing unit; microprocessor; processor

Synonyms for "microprocessor":

  • chip; microchip; micro chip; silicon chip

Related Definitions for "microprocessor":

  1. integrated circuit semiconductor chip that performs the bulk of the processing and controls the parts of a system2
    • a microprocessor functions as the central processing unit of a microcomputer2
    • a disk drive contains a microprocessor to handle the internal functions of the drive2
  2. The computational and control unit of a computer. The CPU is the device that interprets and executes instructions. Mainframes and early minicomputers contained circuit boards full of integrated circuits that implemented the CPU. Single-chip central processing units, called microprocessors, made possible personal computers and workstations.1

Wiktionary Translations for microprocessor:

microprocessor
noun
  1. the entire CPU of a computer
microprocessor
noun
  1. électro|fr informatique|fr composant électronique de petite taille formé de transistors, et chargé d'exécuter des instructions.

Cross Translation:
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microprocessor microprocesseur microprocessor — geïntegreerde schakeling die de hele CVE van een computer bevat op één enkele chip