floppy

ˈflɒpi
floppierfloppiesfloppiest
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Translation of floppy into German,

Adjective

1.

soft flexible

soft and flexible, lacking stiffness
  • She wore a floppy hat to shield herself from the sun.Sie trug einen schlaffen Hut, um sich vor der Sonne zu schützen.
2.

loose

limp or hanging loosely
  • The dog's floppy ears bounced as it ran.Die Ohren des Hundes waren schlaff und wippten, als er rannte.

Noun

1.

technology

DatedUS
flexible magnetic disk for data storage
DatedUS
Diskette fFloppy Disk
  • I found an old floppy in the drawer.Ich fand eine alte Diskette in der Schublade.
2.

military slang

Rare
insurgent in the Rhodesian Bush War
Rare
  • The soldiers encountered a floppy in the field.Die Soldaten trafen auf dem Feld auf einen Aufständischen.
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Expressions with floppy: examples in English and translations in German

schlaffes Säuglingssyndrom
The doctor diagnosed the baby with floppy infant syndrome.
Diskette
Floppy Disk
I saved my project on a floppy disk.
Diskettenlaufwerk
Floppy-Laufwerk
I found an old floppy drive in the attic.
Diskette
I found an old floppy disc in the drawer.
Diskettenlaufwerk
Floppy-Laufwerk
The old computer still has a working floppy disk drive..

Images of floppy

  • floppy: flexible magnetic disk for data storage
    (technology) Diskette

Synonyms and analogies of floppy in English

Examples of floppy in a sentence

  • He carried a floppy bag over his shoulder.
  • The hat had a floppy brim.
  • She wore a floppy sweater on the chilly day.
  • She inserted the floppy into the old computer.
  • The floppy contained important documents.
  • During the patrol, they captured a floppy.

Translations of "floppy" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dieDiskettenf.

It was hard to believe how much space a floppy disk had.

Es war schwer zu glauben, wie viel Platz eine Diskette hatte.

Floppy-diskn.

System and method for using a floppy disk controller for various types of floppy disk drives.

System und Verfahren zur mehrfachen Ausnutzung eines Floppy-disk Kontrollers für verschiedene Floppy-disk geräte.

dieFloppydisknf.

To save the adapter settings to a file on a floppy diskette, do the following.

Führen Sie die folgenden Schritte durch, um die Adaptereinstellungen in einer Datei auf einer Floppydisk zu speichern.

Adjective
schlaffadj.

The old flag hung floppy on the pole, barely moving.

Die alte Fahne hing schlaff am Mast und bewegte sich kaum.

Disketten-adj.

A possible floppy or hard drive failure has occurred.

Ein möglicher Disketten- oder Festplattenlaufwerkfehler ist aufgetreten.

schlappadj.

But I am still dreadfully floppy and sleep almost the whole day.

Nur bin ich noch so entsetzlich schlapp und schlafe fast den ganzen Tag.

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floppy: Examples and translations in context

Now, the company has all the customers on a floppy disk.

Nun, die Firma hat alle Kunden auf einer Diskette.

Now simply reboot your computer with this floppy disk in the drive.

Nun booten Sie Ihren Computer einfach mit der Diskette im Laufwerk neu.

If you don't have one, create this floppy first.

Wenn du keine hast, dann erstelle die Diskette zuerst.

The computer should restart and boot to the floppy disk.

Der Computer wird neu gestartet und bootet über die Diskette.

She found a floppy disc in the drawer, remembering old files.

Sie fand eine Diskette in der Schublade und erinnerte sich an alte Dateien.

Users can also save the necessary information on a floppy disc.

Benutzer können auch die nötige Auskunft auf eine Diskette speichern.

In the example an infected document enters the network via floppy disk.

Im Beispiel gelangt ein infiziertes Dokument über eine Diskette in das Netzwerk.

Copy this file to the destination computer or to a floppy disk.

Kopieren Sie diese Datei auf den Zielcomputer oder eine Diskette.

See also:

floppy diskfloppy drivefloppy disk drivefloppy disc
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