English-Danish translations for fingerprint

• fingeraftryk
  Hvad er formålet med indsamling af fingeraftryk, og hvordan vil disse fingeraftryk blive behandlet? What is the purpose of fingerprinting and how will fingerprints be processed?
  Med hensyn til fingeraftryk foreslog Kommissionen, at fingeraftryk af børn skal begynde ved seks år. On fingerprinting the Commission proposed to start fingerprinting children at six years old.
  Fingeraftryk af asylansøgere («Eurodac«) Fingerprinting asylum seekers (Eurodac)
• digitalt fingeraftryk
  Den betænkning, som udvalget stemte om, omfattede obligatorisk indsættelse af digitalt foto, mens anvendelsen af endnu et biometrisk element (et digitalt fingeraftryk) var op til medlemsstaterne.The report, as voted in Committee, included the obligatory insertion of a digital photograph whilst leaving the option of a second biometric (a digital fingerprint) up to the Member States.

Definition of fingerprint

• The natural pattern of ridges on the tips of human fingers, unique to each individual
• Unique identification for public key in asymmetric cryptosystem
• A trace that gives evidence of someone's involvement
• To take somebody's fingerprints
• To identify something uniquely by a combination of measurements

Examples

• The jail staff fingerprints its inmates routinely

Related words

• DNA fingerprint
• molecular fingerprinting
• lift fingerprints
• take fingerprints