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DNS

DNS

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British English/ˌdiː en ˈes/
American English/ˌdiː ɛn ˈɛs/
Russian transcription[diː ɛn ɛs]
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DNS with Russian translation

DNS usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Изменение DNS может обновляться несколько часов.

The DNS change may take a few hours to update.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Я забыл обновить DNS-запись для нового сервера.

I forgot to update the DNS record for the new server.

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DNS belongs to the topic "Programming". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

DNSDNS
guestгость
greetingприветствие
viewвид
toolинструмент
priceцена
helpпомогать

DNS synonyms

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What's the difference between DNS / domain name system / nameserver

🇬🇧English
DNS

DNS in a professional learning context.

A2Often

The DNS change may take a few hours to update.

Изменение DNS может обновляться несколько часов.

D
🇬🇧English
DNS

Same term: DNS, the Domain Name System.

A2Very Often

DNS helps translate a website name into an IP address.

DNS помогает преобразовать имя сайта в IP-адрес.

D
🇬🇧English
domain name system

The full name of DNS, not the abbreviation.

A2Often

The domain name system converts domain names into numerical addresses.

Система доменных имён преобразует доменные имена в числовые адреса.

N
🇬🇧English
nameserver

A name server that answers DNS queries; close to DNS, but it is the server side, not the whole system.

A2Often

The domain is configured to use a specific nameserver.

Для домена настроен конкретный nameserver.

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How to pronounce DNS and what this word means

DNS. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce DNS

/ˌdiː en ˈes/

DNS examples

The DNS change may take a few hours to update.

DNS transcription

/ˌdiː en ˈes/, /ˌdiː ɛn ˈɛs/

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DNS meaning: what does it mean?

DNS in a professional learning context.

DNS pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

DNS is pronounced as /ˌdiː en ˈes/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

DNS definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The DNS change may take a few hours to update. Translation: Изменение DNS может обновляться несколько часов.

Is DNS part of Programming vocabulary?

Yes, DNS can be learned in the Programming topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is DNS part of Professional English vocabulary?

Yes, DNS can be learned in the Professional English topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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