English-Italian translations for hardware

• hardware
  E' un rapporto simile a quello esistente tra hardware e software: l'uno non può fare a meno dell'altro. It is a bit like hardware and software - one cannot work without the other.
  Nel caso di TEN-Telecom, più che con hardware , abbiamo a che fare con software nel senso più ampio del termine. In the case of telecom TENs, the focus is not so much on hardware as on software, in the broadest sense.
  Avrei ancora un quesito da porre al Commissario Bangemann: il settore delle telecomunicazioni si articola in «software», »hardware» e «manware». I have one further question for Mr Bangemann: the telecoms sector comprises hardware, software and manpower.

Definition of hardware

• Fixtures, equipment, tools and devices used for general-purpose construction and repair of a structure or object. Also such equipment as sold as stock by a store of the same name, e.g. hardware store
• Equipment
• The part of a computer that is fixed and cannot be altered without replacement or physical modification; motherboard, expansion cards, etc. Compare software
• Electronic equipment
• A firearm

Examples

• He needed a hammer, nails, screws, nuts, bolts and other assorted hardware, so he went to the hardware store
• military hardware

Related words

• hardware store
• hardware description language
• hardware store (US)
• hardware abstraction layer
• hardware developer
• hardware development
• hardware as a service
• hardware interface
• hardware address