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cache
In computer science, a fast buffer memory that keeps copies of frequently used data available in order to speed up access to it.
Wenn die Webseite nicht richtig lädt, solltest du mal den Cache deines Browsers leeren.
If the website doesn't load properly, you should try clearing your browser's cache.
cache
In geocaching, a hidden container that participants search for using GPS coordinates.
Wir haben den Cache nach langer Suche endlich hinter einem alten Baumstumpf gefunden.
After a long search, we finally found the cache behind an old tree stump.
You can easily recognize the meaning of 'Cache' (cache) from context. If people are talking about computers, the internet, or speed, it refers to the technical storage (m01). If it's about GPS, coordinates, and searching in nature, it refers to the container in geocaching (m02).
Mein Computer ist langsam, ich sollte mal den Cache löschen.
My computer is slow; I should try deleting the cache.
'Der Cache' (the cache) is a loanword from English. It is used almost exclusively in the specialist contexts of information technology and the hobby of geocaching.
Ohne die App für Geocaching hätten wir den Cache nie gefunden.
Without the geocaching app, we would never have found the cache.
In an IT context, the most common and important combination is 'den Cache leeren' (to clear the cache). Other typical combinations are 'Browser-Cache' (browser cache) or 'im Cache speichern' (to store in the cache).
Wenn eine App Probleme macht, hilft es oft, den Cache zu leeren.
If an app is causing problems, it often helps to clear the cache.
In geocaching, everything revolves around 'einen Cache zu suchen' (to search for a cache) or 'einen Cache zu finden' (to find a cache). Someone who creates a cache has to 'verstecken' (hide) it.
Wir haben am Wochenende drei Caches in der Nähe des Flusses gesucht.
We searched for three caches near the river over the weekend.
register
Register and Cache are fast storage areas in a computer. A Register is a very small storage area inside the processor. A Cache, by contrast, is a buffer memory that stores copies of frequently used data and thereby speeds up subsequent accesses.
Der Prozessor findet eine häufig benötigte Kopie der Daten im Cache.
The processor finds a frequently needed copy of the data in the cache.
Der Prozessor legt den aktuellen Wert kurz in einem Register ab.
The processor briefly stores the current value in a register.
