API - translation, pronunciation and examples
API
eine Schnittstelle, über die Programme miteinander kommunizieren
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When to use API
API связывает наше приложение с сервером.
Через API передаются данные.
API usage examples
API связывает наше приложение с сервером.
Die API verbindet unsere App mit dem Server.
Через API передаются данные.
Über die API werden Daten übertragen.
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eine Schnittstelle, über die Programme miteinander kommunizieren
General term for an interface or connection point between two systems; broader and less precise than API.
The exact German equivalent of API; emphasizes the interface programs use to exchange data.
The full official German term for API; very technical and rarely used in everyday speech.
Means an application or use case; it is not API itself, but a program that may use an API.
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API synonyms
What's the difference between API / Schnittstelle / Programmierschnittstelle / Anwendungsprogrammierschnittstelle / Anwendung / Programm
eine Schnittstelle, über die Programme miteinander kommunizieren
Die API verbindet unsere App mit dem Server.
API связывает наше приложение с сервером.
General term for an interface or connection point between two systems; broader and less precise than API.
Die Schnittstelle zwischen den beiden Programmen funktioniert ohne Fehler.
Интерфейс между двумя программами работает без ошибок.
The exact German equivalent of API; emphasizes the interface programs use to exchange data.
Die Programmierschnittstelle ermöglicht den Zugriff auf die Daten des Dienstes.
Программный интерфейс позволяет получать доступ к данным сервиса.
The full official German term for API; very technical and rarely used in everyday speech.
Die Anwendungsprogrammierschnittstelle wird in der Dokumentation genau beschrieben.
Интерфейс прикладного программирования точно описан в документации.
Means an application or use case; it is not API itself, but a program that may use an API.
Die Anwendung verbindet sich mit einem externen Dienst.
Приложение подключается к внешнему сервису.
Very general term for any software program; API is not a program itself, but a way for programs to communicate.
Das Programm startet automatisch nach dem Login.
Программа запускается автоматически после входа в систему.
Almost a synonym of API; means an interface between programs, but is slightly less standard than Programmierschnittstelle.
Über die Programmschnittstelle können andere Systeme auf Funktionen zugreifen.
Через программный интерфейс другие системы могут получать доступ к функциям.
General technical term for an interface; broader than API and can refer to more than just software.
Die technische Schnittstelle wurde für eine einfache Integration entwickelt.
Технический интерфейс был разработан для простой интеграции.
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how to pronounce API
[aːˈpeːˈiː]
API examples
Die API verbindet unsere App mit dem Server.
API transcription
[aːˈpeːˈiː]
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API meaning: what does it mean?
eine Schnittstelle, über die Programme miteinander kommunizieren
API pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
API is pronounced as [aːˈpeːˈiː]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
API definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Die API verbindet unsere App mit dem Server. Translation: API связывает наше приложение с сервером.
Is API part of IT Interview vocabulary?
Yes, API can be learned in the IT Interview topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is API part of Programming vocabulary?
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