shutdown
BrE /ˈʃʌtˌdaʊn/ AmE /ˈʃʌtˌdaʊn/
noun / verb en → es
the process of stopping a computer or system
apagado, cierre del sistema
- a shutdown
Collocations shutdown procedure · system shutdown
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The computer needs a shutdown to install updates.
El ordenador necesita un apagado para instalar las actualizaciones.
the process of closing down a business or factory temporarily or permanently
cierre temporal/permanente, paralización
- a shutdown
Collocations plant shutdown · industrial shutdown
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The factory will undergo a shutdown for maintenance.
La fábrica sufrirá un cierre temporal para mantenimiento.
a period when an economy or part of it is not working properly and there are few jobs available
parálisis económica, recesión
- an economic shutdown
Collocations economic shutdown · national shutdown
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The country is facing an economic shutdown.
El país está enfrentando una parálisis económica.
the closing of a place for security reasons, especially after an attack or threat
cierre por razones de seguridad, evacuación
- a shutdown
Collocations security shutdown · emergency shutdown
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The building was put on lockdown after the threat.
El edificio fue puesto en cuarentena después de la amenaza.
the process of stopping a network or service temporarily
cierre temporal, interrupción del servicio
- a shutdown
Collocations network shutdown · service shutdown
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The network will be down for maintenance during the shutdown.
La red estará fuera de servicio durante el cierre temporal para mantenimiento.
the act of stopping someone from doing something, especially by force or authority
cese forzoso, prohibición
- a shutdown
Collocations forced shutdown · administrative shutdown
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The government ordered a shutdown of all protests.
El gobierno ordenó un cese forzoso de todas las protestas.
the act of stopping work or activities, often temporarily
parón temporal, descanso
- a shutdown
Collocations personal shutdown · work shutdown
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She needs a personal shutdown to recharge.
Ella necesita un parón temporal para recargar energías.
to stop something from working or being used, especially temporarily
apagar, cerrar
- shutdown T
Collocations shutdown a system · shutdown a network
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The company will shutdown the factory for repairs.
La empresa cerrará la fábrica para reparaciones.